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work-to-rule

industrial action in which employees do no more than the minimum required by the rules of their contract
Class type of: industrial action Q1078746

Facts

2 properties
Subclass of
industrial action
Partially coincident with
slowdown, malicious compliance[2][3]
🏷️ Also known as
en work-to-rule ar إضراب جزئي da arbejd-efter-reglerne de Bummelstreik de Dienst nach Vorschrift el Λευκή απεργία es Huelga de celo es Trabajo a reglamento fa کار به قانون fr Greve du zele fr grève du zèle id bekerja mengikuti peraturan it sciopero bianco ja 順法闘争 ko 준법투쟁 ko 준법 투쟁 nl stiptheidsactie pl strajk włoski pt Greve de zelo pt operação-padrão
🔖 Identifiers · 2
GND ID
4149732-6
Freebase ID
/m/05zr7z

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🔗 Connections
Partially coincident with 2
slowdown, malicious compliance
Said to be the same as 1
quiet quitting
Subclass of 1
industrial action
← Said to be the same as 1
quiet quitting
← Uses 1
sabotage
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Summary

work-to-rule is a type of industrial action[1].

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  1. 12d ago · Riggus · 2026-10-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Merged from another item"
  2. 12d ago · Riggus · 2026-10-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Partially coincident with → slowdown, malicious compliance
    Subclass of → industrial action
    "Removed claim: Said to be the same as: quiet quitting"
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