STATISTICS ON  INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES, CLOSURES,

RETRENCHMENTS AND LAY-OFFS IN INDIA DURING THE YEAR 2006

 

TABLE 2(IV)

 

Time-loss due to Industrial Disputes in different Sectors (per 1000 workers employed) during the years 1997 to 2006

 

Years

Number of Mandays Lost(in,000)

Estimated Employment

(in ,000)

Time Lost per 1000 Workers Employed

1

2

3

4

1. MANUFACTURING

1997

13,213

7,546

1,751

1998

12,168

8,314

1,464

1999

18,040

7,653

2,357

2000

16,456

3,783

4,350

2001

19,099

5,210

3,666

2002

22,380

5,791

3,865

2003

17,638

4,461(P)

3,954(P)

2004

17,262

6,223(P)

2,774(P)

2005

19,327

2,971(P)

6,505(P)

2006

14,171

2,971(L)

4,770(P)

2. PLANTATIONS

1997

540

807

669

1998

405

945

429

1999

3,696

898

4,116

2000

567

959

591

2001

841

389

2,162

2002

1,809

722

2,505

2003

2,926

673

4,348

2004

2,406

733

3,282

2005

5,478

677(P)

8,091(P)

2006

3,001

677(L)

4,433(P)

3. COAL MINES

1997

774

503

1,539

1998

5,241

491

10,674

1999

152

476

319

2000

1,406

458

3,070

2001

1,009

438

2,304

2002

612

423

1,447

2003

6,382

417

15,305

2004

317

405

783

2005

498

399(P)

1,248(P)

2006

161

399(L)

404(P)

(P) = Provisional

(L) = Figures for earlier year have been repeated

Note:         (i) During the years 1997 to 1999 in the Plantation Sector, the figures for mandays lost relate to all affected plantations

while estimated employment relates to Tea, Coffee and Rubber only

 

 (ii) From the year 2000 and onwards the figures for mandays lost relate to Crops, market gardening and horticulture as per NIC-1998