Work stoppages

1   Work stoppages1
  1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001
Work stoppages 16 12 20 11 18 6 36 15 29 3
Of which                    
Beginning during the year 16 12 19 10 18 6 36 15 28 3
Wage earners involved 38 925 6 604 14 735 10 174 53 257 1 305 26 950 651 93 889 29
Working days lost 365 319 33 832 97 213 50 669 549 842 6 972 286 407 7 148 496 568 619
1  Stoppages beginning one year and still in progress next year, are counted in both year. Excluding stoppages for less than 1 day.

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