Labour Bureau
Government of India
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STATISTICS

Industrial Disputes

ITEM

2002

2003

 2004

2005

A. No. of Strikes

295

255

236

227

No. of Workers

Involved

900,386

1,010,976

1,903,054

2,722,784

No. of Mandays lost

9,664,537

3,205,950

4,828,737

10,800,686

B. No. of Lockouts

284

297

241

229

No. of Workers

 Involved

179,048

804,969

169,167

190,817

No. of Mandays lost

16,921,382

2,70,49,961

19,037,630

18,864,313

(P) = Provisional

N.B. : Only those work stoppages which are on account of industrial disputes and which involves
10 or more workers, whether directly and /or indirectly are included in the statistics of Industrial disputes.
 

Sphere-wise Statistics of Strikes and Lockouts during the years 2007, 2008 (P) and 2009 (P)- (January y to May)

 

2007 (January to November)

2008 (January to November)

2009 (January to November)

Item

Central Sphere

State Sphere

Total

Central Sphere

State Sphere

Total

Central Sphere

State Sphere

Total

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

A. Industrial Units affected by :

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

i) Strikes

63

140

203

77

152

229

52

39

91

ii) Lockouts

- 175 175 - 175 175 - 31

31

iii) Mandays Lost

287,778 25,561,847 25,849,625 1,283,861 11,344,905 12,628,766 418,438 2,468,660 2,887,098

B. Workers Affected as a result of :-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

i) Strikes

227,552

355,317

582,869

980,014

182,160

1,162,174

232,722

49,397

282,119

ii) Lockouts

-

113,522

113,522

-

60,775

60,775

-

14,228

14,228

 P – Provisional

- = Nil

IV  Inflation Rate under Consumer Price index for Industrial Workers ( Base (1982=100):

  As on 2007* As on 2008* As on 2009*
January 6.72 5.51 10.45
February 7.56 5.47 9.63
March 6.72 7.87 8.03
April 6.67 7.81 8.70
May 6.61 7.75 8.63
June 5.69 7.69 9.29
July 6.45 8.33 11.89
August 7.26 9.02 11.72
September 6.40 9.77 11.64
October 5.51 10.45 11.49
November 5.51 10.45 13.51
December 5.51 9.70  

*= Converted figure of All India General Index from New base 2001=100

to previous base 1982=100 ( Linking Factor 4.63 )

Material for 'Industrial Relations Scenario in the Country'

III Industrial Relations 

 

2007

 January to November

2008 (P)

 January to November

2009 (P)  

 January to November

Item

Central Sphere

State Sphere

Total

Central Sphere

State Sphere

Total

Central Sphere

State Sphere

Total

A. Industrial Units affected by :

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

i) Retrenchments 3 19 22 10 6 16 3 13 16
ii) Closures - 84 84 20 33 53 - 58 58
                   

B. Workers Affected as a result of :-

                 
i) Retrenchments 18 245 263 674 342 1016 1354 840 2194
ii) Closures - 3742 3742 144 2629 2773 - 1904 1904

(P) = Provosional

- = Nil.