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noun, feminine

grève du zèle

/ɡʁɛv dy zɛl/

noun, feminine/ɡʁɛv dy zɛl/plural: grèves du zèle

work-to-rule (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)

Literally, “zeal strike”.