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hate strikes

hate strikes is the plural of hate strike.

Meaning of hate strike

Noun

hate strike (plural hate strikes)

  1. A strike with the goal of pressuring the employer into not employing or serving members of a specific racial or religious group.
    • In the auto industry (which was the heart of war production) the "hate strikes" started in October, 1941. There were twelve major such strikes in auto plants just in the first six months of 1943. Dodge, Hudson, Packard, Curtis-Wright, Timken Axle and many other plants witnessed these settler...2014 July 1, J. Sakai, Settlers: The Mythology of the White Proletariat from Mayflower to Modern, PM Press, →ISBN, page 225

Questions about hate strikes

What is hate strikes the plural of?
Hate strikes is the plural of hate strike.

Words near hate strikes in the dictionary

  1. hate on
  2. hate sex
  3. hate someone's guts
  4. hate speech
  5. hate strike
  6. hate strikes
  7. hate the game, not the player
  8. hate the sin but love the sinner
  9. hate watch
  10. hate-blog
  11. hate-blogs

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