| |
Canada1 |
United States2 |
Japan3 |
United Kingdom4 |
| 1993 |
|
| number of strikes and lockouts |
381 |
35 |
252 |
211 |
| Workers involved (thousands) |
101.8 |
181.9 |
64.0 |
385.0 |
| Workdays not worked (thousands) |
1,516.7 |
3,981.2 |
116.0 |
649.0 |
| 1994 |
|
| number of strikes and lockouts |
374 |
45 |
230 |
205 |
| Workers involved (thousands) |
80.9 |
322.0 |
49.0 |
107.0 |
| Workdays not worked (thousands) |
1,606.9 |
5,021.5 |
85.4 |
278.0 |
| 1995 |
|
| number of strikes and lockouts |
328 |
31 |
209 |
235 |
| Workers involved (thousands) |
149.2 |
191.5 |
37.5 |
174.0 |
| Workdays not worked (thousands) |
1,516.6 |
5,771.2 |
77.0 |
415.0 |
| 1996 |
|
| number of strikes and lockouts |
328 |
37 |
193 |
244 |
| Workers involved (thousands) |
281.7 |
272.7 |
23.2 |
364.3 |
| Workdays not worked (thousands) |
3,342.2 |
4,888.6 |
42.8 |
1,303.3 |
| 1997 |
|
| number of strikes and lockouts |
279 |
29 |
178 |
216 |
| Workers involved (thousands) |
253.6 |
338.6 |
47.2 |
130.0 |
| Workdays not worked (thousands) |
3,568.8 |
4,497.1 |
110.2 |
234.7 |
| 1998 |
|
| number of strikes and lockouts |
379 |
34 |
145 |
166 |
| Workers involved (thousands) |
244.4 |
386.8 |
26.3 |
92.7 |
| Workdays not worked (thousands) |
2,441.0 |
5,115.7 |
101.5 |
282.4 |
| 1999 |
|
| number of strikes and lockouts |
413 |
17 |
154 |
205 |
| Workers involved (thousands) |
158.6 |
72.6 |
25.7 |
140.9 |
| Workdays not worked (thousands) |
2,445.7 |
1,995.8 |
87.1 |
241.8 |
| 2000 |
|
| number of strikes and lockouts |
377 |
39 |
118 |
212 |
| Workers involved (thousands) |
143.6 |
393.7 |
15.3 |
183.2 |
| Workdays not worked (thousands) |
1,661.6 |
2,014.9 |
35.1 |
498.8 |
| 2001 |
|
| number of strikes and lockouts |
379 |
29 |
90 |
194 |
| Workers involved (thousands) |
223.8 |
99.1 |
12.2 |
179.9 |
| Workdays not worked (thousands) |
2,231.1 |
1,151.3 |
29.1 |
525.1 |
| 1. Excluding work stoppages involving less than 10 workdays. |
| 2. Excluding work stoppages involving less than 1,000 workers and lasting less than a full day or shift. |
| 3. Excluding work stoppages lasting less than half a day. |
| 4. Including work stoppages lasting less than one day and including less than 10 workers only if more than 100 workdays not worked. |
| Source: International Labour Office, Yearbook of Labour Statistics, 2003. |
| Last modified: 2004-09-01. |
