NOUN
- a form of protest by workers in which they deliberately slow down in order to cause problem from their employers
How To Use go-slow In A Sentence
- Dozens of flights from the international airport were delayed as part of the protests and baggage-handling staff held a go-slow.
- The paper reported that in Nakuru, more than 350 employees went on a go-slow to protest the delay in paying salary arrears and allowances.
- As The New York Timesnotes, Gingrich's go-slow approach gives him time to wrap up scheduled paid speeches and extract himself from his varied business interests before launching a campaign. Newt Gingrich starts testing waters for White House bid
- On September 30, another strike began, following a go-slow at a number of the company's mines.
- This attack on democratic rights is in response to the campaign by many present and former employees for the reinstatement of the 1,300 dismissed workers through go-slows, lunchtime pickets and petitions.
- At a news conference at a Baltimore County middle school dedicated to math and engineering, Obama cast his go-slow approach to budget-cutting as a responsible alternative to the steep reductions Republicans are seeking in a vote this week on the House floor. Obama's proposed budget for fiscal 2012 focuses on education, energy, research
- The plantation trade unions in Sri Lanka have called off a campaign of two-hour stoppages and go-slows by 450,000 tea and rubber plantation workers who were demanding a wage increase.
- Blockades and go-slows aimed at pressurising the Government into cutting fuel duties took place across the country in 2000, sparking panic buying and shortages at filling stations.
- Hauliers are planning a go-slow to delay traffic.
- They've adopted what we call a 'go-slow' approach, Einhorn said of Chinese energy investments in Iran. The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
