23227 is located in the state of Virginia in the Richmond metro area. Zip code 23227 is primarily located in Henrico County. Portions of 23227 are also located in City of Richmond County.
Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: General strike. A general strike is a strike action in which a substantial proportion of the total labour force in a city, region, or country participates. General strikes are characterized by the participation of workers in a multitude of workplaces, and tend to involve entire communities.
a strike is generally lawful if it is peaceful a strike is never a legal excuse for violence and acts of physical violence and damage to property will be viewed as criminal acts employers who use violence against strikers are subject to the same penalties