Work-to-rule

"Work-to-rule" in a Sentence (2 examples)

During the union meeting, several members mentioned the possibility of organising a work-to-rule strike to draw attention to working conditions.

Disgruntled by chronic staff shortages, doctors threatened a “work-to-rule” action at the East London Hospital Complex by the end of this week.

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