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Work to rule
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trabalho conforme as regras, greve de zelo
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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Exemplos
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.
A equipe de gestão da empresa foi pega de surpresa pela repentina campanha de trabalho conforme as regras e lutou para chegar a uma resolução com o sindicato.
The union voted to implement a work to rule campaign to protest the company's proposed wage cuts.
O sindicato votou pela implementação de uma campanha de trabalho conforme as regras para protestar contra os cortes salariais propostos pela empresa.
to work to rule
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(of workers) to refrain from doing any extra work
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FormalIdiomExemplos
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.
