In 1983, the government imposed a ban on the import of gensets. I was out of business overnight. I was in trouble.
The owners don't win by having a lockout. Shutting down your business is not good for anybody and it's certainly not good for the players, it's certainly not good for the fans. And that's most important to us.
The heavy hand of government and its rules are causing family businesses to shutter their doors.
... the industrial equivalent of capital punishment.
Describing the hiring of replacement workers in a strike:
If the power goes out, business stops... whether you sell roses or you're a big manufacturer.
I was just a kid selling monster stories to the kids in the projects, complete with a dramatic reading, making the werewolf sounds. My career was aborted early on because one of my main customers started to have nightmares and his mother came to my mother and my mother shut down my whole business.
The Democrats want corporations to shut down and move, because it allows them to tell you how rotten and mean corporations are.
All businesses, including gasoline stations and restaurants, should close ever Sunday... by force of legislative fiat through the duly elected officials of the people.
If an Internet company steals content, they shut it down. And let me tell you, Apple France, Yahoo France or Google France, none of them have gone out of business.