"Nationwide walkout" refers to a large-scale protest where people collectively leave their workplaces, schools, or other places simultaneously across an entire country as a way to express their dissatisfaction or demand for change. Full definition
Greek ferry, bus and train services were disrupted and civil servants and doctors stopped work in nationwide walkout on Wednesday, as lawmakers debated austerity measures that lenders want the indebted country to implement. (fortune.com)
Organizers behind the anti-Trump Women's March called for a 17 - minute nationwide walkout by teachers and students on March 14, and a gun - control group was calling for a rally to ban assault weapons Wednesday at the Florida Capitol. (cbsnews.com)
Organizers behind the anti-Trump Women's March called for a 17 - minute nationwide walkout by teachers and students on March 14, and a gun - control group was calling for a rally to ban assault weapons Wednesday at the Florida Capitol. (sun-sentinel.com)