strikebreaker

IPA: strˈaɪkbreɪkɝ

Examples of "strikebreaker" in Sentences

One evening, Rollie starts a fight with a strikebreaker and is shot.
Strikebreakers are commonly given derogatory terms like scab and blackleg.
The immigrant workers in the meatpacking industry resented the strikebreakers.
For these reasons, the doctrine of conspiracy was a poor sort of strikebreaker, and it tended to fall out of use.
He next became a private detective for a street railway corporation, and by successive steps developed into a professional strikebreaker.
Witnesses would later say they could identify the man who had raised the false alarm and much of the evidence pointed to his occupation: He was a strikebreaker.
He used BBC for propaganda, operated it as a strikebreaker, secretly wrote anti-union speeches for the Tories, and refused to give air time to worker representatives.
Furthering the betrayal, the president and the Democratic Congressional majority failed to even put anti-strikebreaker legislation on the map -- despite the fact that organized labor had emphasized the importance of such legislation for working people hard-hit by the recession of the early 1990s.