Definition of Work-to-rule

1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to a labor protest in which employees do only the minimum work required by the rules of a workplace, following safety or other regulations to the letter in order to cause a slowdown. ¹

2. Noun. Such a labor protest. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Work-to-rule

wore thin
woreda
woredas
work
work-board
work-clothes
work-clothing
work-in
work-in-progress
work-life
work-life balance
work-release
work-safe
work-shy
work-study program
work-to-rule (current term)
work a treat
work animal
work at
work bench
work breakdown structure
work camp
work capacity evaluation
work day
work envelope
work ethic
work ethics
work experience
work flow

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