rent strike

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A form of social or economic protest in which tenants who rent housing, commercial space, or other property act as a group to refuse to pay their rent until the landlord makes demanded improvements to the property or to the terms of the rental contracts.

Word forms

rent strike rent strikes
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