Sentences with phrase «long work stoppage»
A year - long work stoppage can cut the career earnings of a median player by 20 % or more.
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From their perspective, a work stoppage is a short - term investment that can pay long - term gains.
But the NHL is now bobbing in unchartered waters — the league has already endured the longest in - season work stoppage in pro sports history.
The state comptroller's office estimated Wednesday that a work stoppage could cost New York $ 50 million a day in lost economic activity and be insurmountable to some Long Island businesses relying on summer tourism.
Construction work is expected to continue on the bridge into the fall, with the potential for alternating traffic or brief stoppages, but a detour is no longer expected.
Detroit's history of repeated teacher strikes — a total of four work stoppages from 1979 - 1992 with the longest walkout lasting four weeks — is hardly cause for optimism.