"Striking workers" refers to employees who have stopped working in order to protest or demand better working conditions, higher wages, or other improved benefits. Full definition
Another member in his 70s, who had given interest - free loans and credit to striking workers in a time of widespread industrial unrest, died a broken and bankrupt man. (religion-online.org)
The new laws would force unions to give employers 14 days notice of strike action and allow them to bring in agency staff to cover for striking workers. (bbc.co.uk)
First it was Democratic lieutenant governor candidate Bob Duffy, then his running mate Andrew Cuomo and now Democratic attorney general contender Kathleen Rice is coming to the defense of striking workers at the Mott's manufacturing plant in Williamson, NY. (nystateofpolitics.com)