a general strike造句

Industry was immobilized by a general strike.

Their last killer is to threaten a general strike.

Industry was tied up, and the whole city was nervous with talk of a trolley strike, a printer's strike, a general strike.

"I don't give a damn whether it means a general strike or not!

One union leader has now proposed a general strike to stop it.

Will Mr Zapatero really face a general strike after his labour-reform announcement next week?

The opposition called a general strike on April 2, but it's hard for a strike to have much impact when many of its potential supporters are outside the country.

Chile's main trade-union confederation held a general strike, calling for a bigger state pension, changes to Labour laws and higher taxes on business.

Protesters in Syria’s third city, Homs, its fourth city, Hama, in various other towns and in parts of Damascus, the capital, held a general strike.

"It may be," replied Tu Wei-yueh with a mocking smile, "that a single spark of trouble in our factory would set off a general strike involving every silk filature in Shanghai!"