work to rule
Definition
Industrial action where, in contrast to a strike, workers do not withdraw their labor. Instead, they stay on their jobs but drastically slow down the operations by punctilious adherence to a narrow interpretation of work rules included in the collective bargaining agreement.
work to rule is in the HR, Teams, & Training subject.
work to rule appears in the definition of the following term: industrial action
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