Usage examples of "huelga" in Spanish with translation to English

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El comité decidió suspender la huelga. The committee decided to call off the strike.
¿Quién pondrá fin a esta huelga? Who is going to put and end to this strike?
La huelga general paralizó todo el país. The general strike paralyzed the whole country.
Los empleados amenazan con salir en huelga. The employees threatened to go on strike.
La huelga ha afectado a la economía nacional. The strike affected the nation's economy.
Los conductores de autobús van a hacer huelga hoy. The bus drivers are going on strike today.
La huelga de trenes no me molestó en absoluto. The train strike didn't bother me at all.
Los sindicatos habían amenazado al gobierno con una huelga general. The labor unions had been threatening the government with a general strike.
Estamos de huelga porque la empresa no nos aumentó el sueldo. We're on strike because the company hasn't improved our wages.
Los trabajadores se unieron para irse de huelga y luchar con la compañía. The workers banded together to go on strike and fight the company.
Una huelga es un rechazo masivo a trabajar por un cuerpo de empleados. A strike is a mass refusal to work by a body of employees.
Los empleados amenazaron con una huelga para proteger los beneficios de los trabajadores. Employees threatened a strike to protect worker benefits.
Los trabajadores pueden ir a la huelga para exigir salarios más altos, o para mejorar las condiciones de trabajo. Workers can go on strike for higher wages, or for better working conditions.
Escribo artículos sobre las huelgas. I am writing articles about strikes.
Los trabajadores están de huelga por mejores sueldos. The workers are striking for better pay.
Huelga decir que la salud es más importante que la riqueza. It goes without saying that health is more important than wealth.
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