work to rule
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/wˈɜːk tə ɹˈuːl/
British pronunciation
/wˈɜːk tə ɹˈuːl/
work-to-rule

Definice a Význam "work to rule"

Work to rule
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probíhat podle předpisů, práce podle pravidel

a labor strategy where employees intentionally perform their job duties strictly according to the rules and procedures, without going beyond what is explicitly required, as a means of protest or showing dissatisfaction with work conditions
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The company's management team was caught off-guard by the sudden work-to-rule campaign and struggled to reach a resolution with the union.
Vedení společnosti bylo zaskočeno náhlou kampaní "probíhat podle předpisů, práce podle pravidel" a mělo potíže dosáhnout dohody se odbory.
The union voted to implement a work to rule campaign to protest the company's proposed wage cuts.
Unie hlasovala pro zavedení kampaně probíhat podle předpisů, práce podle pravidel, aby protestovala proti navrhovanému snížení mezd ze strany společnosti.
to work to rule
to work to rule
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(of workers) to refrain from doing any extra work

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If the negotiations fail, the workers may decide to work to rule.
If their demands are not met, they will work to rule until further notice.
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