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Sick-out — [sɪk |aʊt, engl.: sɪk aʊt], das; s, s [engl. amerik. sick out, zu engl. sick = krank u. out = (he)raus]: Krankmeldung (bes. von Arbeitnehmern, für die ein Streikverbot gilt) als Mittel des Arbeitskampfes: Zwei Lotsen seien ... wegen ...… … Universal-Lexikon
Sick-out — auch: Sick|out 〈[sı̣kaʊt] od. [ ′ ] n.; Gen.: s, Pl.: s〉 Krankmeldung [Etym.: engl.] … Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch
sick-out — n AmE a ↑strike (=protest about pay or working conditions) in which all the workers at a company say they are sick and stay home on the same day … Dictionary of contemporary English
Sick-out — Ein Sick out ist ein Mittel des Arbeitskampfes speziell im Beamtenrecht im Öffentlichen Dienst in Deutschland. Das Sick out basiert auf der Überlegung, dass ein Beamter der Pflicht zur Gesunderhaltung unterliegt. Da der Beamte dieser Pflicht… … Deutsch Wikipedia
sick-out — a strike by public service employees Those forbidden by law or contract from going on strike may absent themselves due to pretended illness. The usage is mainly found in the aircraft business, as with British Airways cabin attendants in… … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
sick-out — noun (C) AmE a strike (=protest about pay or working conditions) in which all the workers at a company say they are sick and stay home on the same day … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
sick-out — ˈ ̷ ̷ ˌ ̷ ̷ noun ( s) Etymology: sick (I) + walkout : an organized absence from work by workers on the pretext of sickness in order to apply pressure to management without an actual strike … Useful english dictionary
sick-out — noun Date: 1951 an organized absence from work by workers on the pretext of sickness … New Collegiate Dictionary
Sick leave — (or paid sick days or sick pay) is time off from work that workers can use during periods of temporary illness to stay home and address their health and safety needs without losing pay. Some workplaces offer paid sick time as a matter of… … Wikipedia
Sick Puppies — Origin Sydney, NSW, Australia Genres Alternative metal,[1][2] hard rock, post grunge … Wikipedia
