lockout — meaning in English

English meaning

• lockout noun A situation in which an employer bars workers from a workplace, usually during a labor dispute.

Senses

lockout is used for these senses in English:

• lock out .
• lockout (labor) The opposite of a strike; a labor disruption where management refuses to allow workers into a plant to work even if they are willing.

lockout — full definition

1. noun A situation in which an employer bars workers from a workplace, usually during a labor dispute.
2. noun The state of being unable to enter a building or system because of a lock or security measure.

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