work-to-rule in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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The union has also indicated it might work-to-rule instead of staging a full walk out.
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For now, work-to-rule is in effect and it's not clear whether negotiations will continue.
atlantic.ctvnews.ca
It is understood that the control room staff have called off a work-to-rule, which was due to begin this weekend.
www.independent.ie
Teachers have been in their classrooms focused on instructing their students since work-to-rule began.
www.localxpress.ca
The union leader said the team can not get good results if the work-to-rule remained in place.
www.vanguardngr.com
Practising for the play would require extracurricular activity from teachers that would go beyond the work-to-rule directive.
www.localxpress.ca
The work-to-rule and overtime ban could mean delays to repairs of leaks and burst pipes in the weeks ahead.
www.gazettelive.co.uk
The union has been on a work-to-rule since taking part in the autumn national strike.
www.bbc.co.uk
It is unclear if the work-to-rule will result in closures and parents should check with their child's school.
www.derbytelegraph.co.uk
An overtime ban is similar to a work-to-rule, in that both involve employees refusing to do more than is strictly required of them.
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