Definition of Lockout in English :

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Lockout meaning in English

Meaning of Lockout in English

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Lockout

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Noun

1. lockout

a management action resisting employee's demands; employees are barred from entering the workplace until they agree to terms

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Lockout

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noun
the closing of a place of employment by an employer so as to bring pressure on employees to agree to terms

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Lockout

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noun
the refusal by an employer to allow employees to come in to work until agreement is reached, as on contract terms

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Lockout

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n.
The withholding of work from employees and closing down of a workplace by an employer during a labor dispute. Also called shutout.

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