Strike (also known as C. B. Strike internationally) is a British crime drama television programme based on the book series Cormoran Strike by J. K. Rowling under the pseudonym Robert …

2 days ago · Unionized baristas will begin voting Friday on whether to authorize a strike amid stalled contract negotiations, Starbucks Workers United said.

: a strike that is brought against an employer because of a dispute regarding economic benefits or conditions (as wages) Note: Workers engaged in an economic strike can legally be replaced …

if a trade union or official organization calls, takes, or leads a group of workers out on strike, it announces that they are stopping working because they are not satisfied with their pay, …

6 days ago · A planned five-day strike by thousands of registered nurses and other Kaiser Permanente health care workers in California, Hawaii and Oregon has ended.

When there is a strike, workers stop doing their work for a period of time, usually in order to try to get better pay or conditions for themselves.

Strike definition: to deal a blow or stroke to (a person or thing), as with the fist, a weapon, or a hammer; hit.. See examples of STRIKE used in a sentence.

1. To start to play music or sing: The band suddenly struck up. To start to play or sing (something): The orchestra struck up a waltz. To cause to start to play or sing: Strike up the …

Oct 17, 2025 · To have a sharp or sudden physical effect, as of a blow. Strike the door sharply with your foot and see if it comes loose. A bullet struck him. The ship struck a reef.

Jun 5, 2025 · The Strike series returns with season 7: The Running Grave. Discover BBC adaptation updates, cast returns, plot summary and what fans can expect here.