stop-work

stop-work

or

stop-work meeting

n
chiefly Austral a temporary cessation of work as a form of protest
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Separately, on the inspection conducted on alcohol manufactures today, Sivanesan said that state health department issued a 14-day stop-work notice to a premises producing toddy (palm wine) in Pusing after finding rats in storage containers.
Fee collection issues can be proactively managed by having a signed engagement letter communicating billing and collection policies, including stop-work provisions to be enforced if the client does not pay in accordance with the policies.
BATHLEHEM, Sunday, November 04, 2018 (WAFA) -- Israeli authorities handed stop-work orders on four houses that were recently renovated in Shushahla area, in the town of al-Khader, south of the southern West Bank district of Bethlehem, said a local activist.
The ministry required Vale to address the four stop-work orders before the company could resume production at the mine.
Three months earlier, the Department of Industrial Accidents issued eight stop-work orders to eight contractors working on the project for not having Massachusetts workers' compensation insurance, according to DIA documents.
Department of Defense lifted a temporary stop-work order for Tekmira's TKM-Ebola program.
Near Bethlehem, Israeli troops issued a series of stop-work orders to Palestinian workers in the village of Nahalin.
Maintenance workers with Qantas, an Australian carrier, will conduct stop-work action today (31 January) and tomorrow in order to hold meetings about the airline's proposal to move its maintenance base from Sydney to either Melbourne, Brisbane or Auckland in New Zealand.
Meanwhile, Rosdee said every project development must be registered so that the project could be monitored by DOSH in terms of site safety and workers' safety and health but DOSH does not have the authority to issue stop-work order.
It said that the Israeli Civil Administration, escorted by an Israeli army jeep, entered Umm Al Khair, examined different buildings, and issued stop-work orders.