Meanings of avoid disruptions in English

For example, how might a company's treatment of its suppliers help it avoid disruptions during a shutdown?

To avoid disruptions, some processors may request that livestock be delivered before the storm or shutter operations until severe weather passes.

German labor unions are keen to avoid disruptions in the workforce ahead of next year's works council elections at VW, two sources said.

Passage by the Senate and a signature from President Barack Obama would avoid disruptions to job sites as the road construction season reaches full swing.