job actionglossary / JOB ACTION job action. Labor law. A concerted, temporary action by employees (such as a sick-out or work slowdown), intended to pressure management to concede to the employees’ demands without resorting to a strike. See STRIKE(1). 词条贡献者 法律翻译William,毕业于法国一流的高级翻译学院,擅长翻译有关农业和食品领域的法律文件。