Activism Strategies

noun a form of protest in which a group of workers call in sick in order to disrupt normal operations

• The employees organized a sickout to protest against the company's labor practices.
• The workers decided to do a sickout to show their dissatisfaction with the management.
• I heard there's going to be a sickout at work tomorrow, so I might join in.
• The sudden sickout of key players in the game caused the team to struggle.

noun a person who takes action, especially in a political or social context

• The actionist artist believed in using performance as a medium for social change.
• The actionist was always organizing protests and rallies in the community.
• That actionist is really shaking things up with their activism.
• She was a true actionist, always taking charge and getting things done.