noun
labor dispute; industrial dispute; strike
Refers to a formal conflict between workers and management, often involving strikes, lockouts, or other collective actions. Common in news and legal contexts.
労働争議が長引いて、生産が止まった。
The labor dispute dragged on and production stopped.
組合は労働争議の解決を求めて交渉を続けた。
The union continued negotiations seeking a resolution to the labor dispute.