Pocket Book of Labour Statistics 2008

5 INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES

 5.7  Disputes by Strikes, Lockouts and Gheraos

Strikes/Lockouts/Gheraos

2005

2006

2007*

Strikes

 

 

 

Number

227

243

211

Workers involved (‘000)

2723

1712

611

Mandays lost (‘000)

10801

5318

15163

 

 

 

 

Lockouts

 

 

 

Number

229

187

164

Workers involved (‘000)

191

98

86

Mandays lost (‘000)

18864

15006

12351

 

 

 

 

Gheraos

 

 

 

Number

-

-

-

Workers involved (‘000)

-

-

-

Mandays lost (‘000)

-

-

-

                                                            Source : Labour Bureau