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work to rule

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Related topics: Labour relations, unions
ˌwork-to-ˈrule noun [singular]
BELa situation in which people in a particular job refuse to do any additional work as a protest 〔拒絕做額外工作以示抗議的〕怠工，按章工作 → strike
→ work to rule at work1(32)
Examples from the Corpus
work to rule• Video-Tape, no voice over ARNCOTT/Oxfordshire Prison officers at Bullingdon prison near Bicester began their work to rule last night.• Plants work to rules rather different from those of animals.
work to rulen
nBritish EnglishBrEBEL to protest about a situation at work by doing your job slowly, with the excuse that you must obey all the rules exactly
→ work
Examples from the Corpus
work-to-rule• Some students had to do an extra year because of the staff work-to-rule.• Because of their work-to-rule, teachers were no longer taking after-school clubs or supervising lunch hours.
From Longman Business Dictionary
work-to-ruleˌwork-to-ˈrule British EnglishBrE, work-to-contract American EnglishAmE noun [singular]HUMAN RESOURCES
an occasion when people protest about a situation at work by doing their job less quickly or effectively, but without breaking their employer’s rules or the terms of their contract
The work-to-rule exposed the chronic staffing problems in the emergency services.
→ see also work to rule under work1

work to rule

work to rule
British EnglishBrEBEL to protest about a situation at work by doing your job slowly, with the excuse that you must obey all the rules exactly 故意嚴守規章而少幹活，按章工作
Examples from the Corpus
work to rule• Video-Tape, no voice over ARNCOTT/Oxfordshire Prison officers at Bullingdon prison near Bicester began their work to rule last night.• Plants work to rules rather different from those of animals.
→ work to rule at work1(12)

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