| STANDSTILL | Consequence of strike action, say: refuses to sit and work |
| DESKS | Places to sit and work |
| POWERCUT | Example of strike action is energy sapping (5,3) |
| NONSTOP | In Paris, say, refuse to halt, having no interruption (3-4) |
| DENSITY | To refuse to sit in it would be sheer stupidity |
| SLOUCH | Refuse to sit up straight |
| HEREGOES | Warning of impending action, say, welcomed by men of courage |
| PLAN | Strategize a course of action say |
| PICKETING | Supporting strike action, choose, say, to collect money (9) |
| STAMPOUT | Put foot down to stop guarantor of delivery taking strike action |
| EGOTRIP | Self-aggrandising action say over jaunt (3-4) |
| LOCKOUTS | Shock about forbidden responses to strike action (8) |
| SIDESWIPE | After second day of month, clean up indirect strike action |
| SCAB | Term of abuse for a person who works during strike action (4) |
| ENDS | Finishes strike action around redundancies and closures (4) |
| TSSA | Familiarly, one of the unions engaged in summer strike action (1,1,1,1) |
| COMEOUT | Are revealed to have taken strike action (4,3) |
| SITIN | Revolutionary is fool to back strike action |
| EASE | Badger's home is said to need this to become a place to sit and relax (4) |
| PATIO | Place to sit and relax and eat |