Monthly Statistical Bulletin
1.7 Industrial disputes              
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
             
Quarter 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12  
Working days lost – '000  
 
September  11.3  36.2  29.1  46.6  101.3  
December  24.4  31.1  44.7  27.2  
March  42.8  11.6  28.8  19.7  
June  86.5  47.3  24.0  66.2  
 
Annual   164.9  126.2  126.5  159.8  
             
Working days lost per '000 employees  
 
September 1.2 3.8 3.1 4.7 10.1  
December 2.6 3.3 4.7 2.7  
March 4.5 1.2 3.0 2.0  
June 9.1 5.0 2.4 6.5  
             
 
Source: ABS, Industrial disputes, Cat. no. 6321.0.55.001  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  Update:
  8 March 2012