on strike

on strike(
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. en huelga
The sanitation workers went on strike to demand higher wages.Los empleados del servicio de limpieza se pusieron en huelga para exigir sueldos más altos.
b. a la huelga
If we go on strike as a union, legally they can't fire us.Si vamos a la huelga como sindicato, legalmente no nos pueden despedir.
c. en paro
There are a lot of delayed flights because the pilots are on strike.Hay muchos vuelos atrasados porque los pilotos están en paro.
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