Associations to the word «Lockout»

Wiktionary

LOCKOUT, noun. The opposite of a strike; a labor disruption where management refuses to allow workers into a plant to work even if they are willing.
LOCKOUT, noun. The action of installing a lock to keep someone out of an area, such as eviction of a tenant by changing the lock.
LOCKOUT, noun. (computing) A situation where the system is not responding to input.

Dictionary definition

LOCKOUT, noun. A management action resisting employee's demands; employees are barred from entering the workplace until they agree to terms.

Wise words

Always aim at complete harmony of thought and word and deed. Always aim at purifying your thoughts and everything will be well.
Mohandas Gandhi