jurisdictional strike in a sentence

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1. The final labor dispute to affect the Federal Triangle complex construction was a jurisdictional strike over the installation of library shelving at the National Archives building in November 1935.
2. A slight problem in construction occurred when 30 unionized carpenters walked off the job on October 8 in a jurisdictional strike with the Laborers'Union over unloading of material.
3. On February 14, 1934, 225 carpenters engaged in a jurisdictional strike against the cement finishers'union at the Labor / ICC building over the installation of tile flooring.
4. But just three weeks later, the plasterers'union led a jurisdictional strike against the stonecutters'union at the Labor / ICC building because the stonecutters were installing acoustical marble columns.
5. The government claimed that the union's traditional methods of protecting its members'work  jurisdictional strikes, resistance to work-displacing technology, and featherbedding  were illegal restraints of trade.
6. The carpenters, then the second-largest union in the AFL, withdrew from the Building Trades and initiated a series of jurisdictional strikes against the Amalgamated Sheet Metal Workers at job sites nationwide.
7. A jurisdictional strike in United States labor law refers to a concerted refusal to work undertaken by a union to assert its members right to particular job assignments and to protest the assignment of disputed work to members of another union or to unorganized workers.
8. The winner of a jurisdictional strike more often than not was also the union which had more power either more members, or members whose work was critical to construction work ( such as " operating engineers " )  rather than the union whose workers were best suited for the job.
9. In addition, employers campaigned over the years to outlaw a number of union practices such as closed shops, secondary boycotts, jurisdictional strikes, mass picketing, strikes in violation of contractual no-strike clauses, pension and health and welfare plans sponsored by unions and multi-employer bargaining.
10. With the Depression deepening, contractors were pressing for a 27.3 percent wage cut with their unions, particularly the steamfitters unions engaged in a jurisdictional strike against one another, stopping work at the Post Office construction site, but the AFL intervened and arbitrated a solution to the dispute.