"sickout" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 集體病假抗議

Definition

「sickout」是指許多員工同時請病假，作為抗議方式，而不是正式罷工。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

「sickout」屬於非正式用語，常用於公營單位或工會人士。指以集體病假抗議，可能會被認為是違規並受處分。

Examples

The teachers organized a sickout to protest their low pay.

老師們發起了**集體病假抗議**，抗議工資太低。

A sickout can shut down all city buses if enough drivers join.

若有足夠多司機參與，**集體病假抗議**可癱瘓全市公車。

Some workers participated in a sickout instead of striking.

一些工人選擇參加**集體病假抗議**而不是罷工。

Rumors are going around about a possible sickout next week.

有傳聞下週可能會有**集體病假抗議**。

Management called the sickout an abuse of sick leave policies.

管理層認為這次**集體病假抗議**是對病假政策的濫用。

After the sickout, the company finally agreed to discuss working conditions.

**集體病假抗議**後，公司終於同意討論工作條件。