Work stoppages by sector and month
Publication date: November 30, 2025
Table of Contents
Work Stoppages
All work stoppages
| All sectors | Private sector | Public sector | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | |
| December 2024 | 10 | 14 | 65 | 76,375 | 10.9 | 696,310 | 5 | 7 | 33 | 2,459 | 18.1 | 40,790 | 5 | 7 | 32 | 73,916 | 3.4 | 655,520 |
| January 2025 | 40 | 10 | 91 | 30,311 | 8.3 | 184,685 | 10 | 3 | 36 | 2,320 | 16.7 | 43,580 | 30 | 7 | 55 | 27,991 | 2.8 | 141,105 |
| February 2025 | 11 | 12 | 92 | 32,873 | 7.5 | 262,450 | 3 | 8 | 36 | 2,063 | 13.5 | 32,180 | 8 | 4 | 56 | 30,810 | 3.6 | 230,270 |
| March 2025 | 15 | 17 | 95 | 37,489 | 7.6 | 322,315 | 6 | 6 | 34 | 3,222 | 13.0 | 40,840 | 9 | 11 | 61 | 34,267 | 4.5 | 281,475 |
| April 2025 | 5 | 5 | 83 | 29,713 | 7.7 | 119,990 | 2 | 2 | 30 | 1,693 | 15.1 | 29,490 | 3 | 3 | 53 | 28,020 | 3.5 | 90,500 |
| May 2025 | 26 | 21 | 104 | 95,909 | 5.5 | 314,680 | 16 | 9 | 44 | 75,119 | 11.3 | 277,050 | 10 | 12 | 60 | 20,790 | 1.3 | 37,630 |
| June 2025 | 11 | 52 | 94 | 91,397 | 5.3 | 150,710 | 7 | 19 | 42 | 72,506 | 8.7 | 124,810 | 4 | 33 | 52 | 18,891 | 2.6 | 25,900 |
| July 2025 | 11 | 12 | 24 | 10,503 | 14.6 | 48,020 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 10,160 | 16.3 | 46,100 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 343 | 8.4 | 1,920 |
| August 2025 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 12,285 | 18.0 | 53,320 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 12,203 | 19.2 | 52,240 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 82 | 12.7 | 1,080 |
| September 2025 | 13 | 3 | 24 | 101,344 | 15.7 | 458,490 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 2,509 | 18.1 | 31,240 | 8 | 0 | 9 | 98,835 | 11.6 | 427,250 |
| October 2025 | 8 | 13 | 29 | 138,140 | 15.2 | 2,210,000 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 1,686 | 17.5 | 22,400 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 136,454 | 12.8 | 2,187,600 |
| November 2025 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 54,566 | 16.6 | 759,450 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 973 | 20.1 | 12,900 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 53,593 | 11.0 | 746,550 |
Note: Work stoppage data cover strikes and lockouts that amount to 10 or more person-days not worked. The 2025 figures are preliminary and subject to further revision. At time of publication, Quebec data were available up-to and including June 2025 only. National-level aggregate totals have been impacted as a result. For additional information, please see the Technical notes.
Source: Strategic Policy, Analysis, and Workplace Information Directorate, Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada.
Lockouts
| All sectors | Private sector | Public sector | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | |
| December 2024 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 899 | 24.8 | 18,320 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 899 | 24.8 | 18,320 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| January 2025 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 975 | 25.4 | 23,230 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 975 | 25.4 | 23,230 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| February 2025 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 649 | 25.3 | 16,500 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 649 | 25.3 | 16,500 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| March 2025 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 727 | 22.1 | 18,410 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 727 | 22.1 | 18,410 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| April 2025 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 701 | 26.3 | 18,740 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 701 | 26.3 | 18,740 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| May 2025 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 701 | 16.4 | 9,890 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 701 | 16.4 | 9,890 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| June 2025 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2,308 | 15.5 | 33,060 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2,308 | 15.5 | 33,060 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| July 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 76 | 21.0 | 1,600 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 76 | 21.0 | 1,600 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| August 2025 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10,473 | 11.3 | 33,160 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10,473 | 11.3 | 33,160 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| September 2025 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 205 | 23.0 | 4,250 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 166 | 26.0 | 3,590 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 39 | 17.0 | 660 |
| October 2025 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 455 | 14.5 | 4,500 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 166 | 14.0 | 2,070 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 289 | 15.0 | 2,430 |
| November 2025 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 115 | 13.5 | 1,790 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 76 | 20.0 | 1,520 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 39 | 7.0 | 270 |
Legend: The dash () symbol indicates missing data.
Note: Work stoppage data cover strikes and lockouts that amount to 10 or more person-days not worked. The 2025 figures are preliminary and subject to further revision. At time of publication, Quebec data were available up-to and including June 2025 only. National-level aggregate totals have been impacted as a result. For additional information, please see the Technical notes.
Source: Strategic Policy, Analysis, and Workplace Information Directorate, Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada.
Strikes
| All sectors | Private sector | Public sector | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | |
| December 2024 | 8 | 14 | 59 | 75,476 | 9.4 | 677,990 | 3 | 7 | 27 | 1,560 | 16.6 | 22,470 | 5 | 7 | 32 | 73,916 | 3.4 | 655,520 |
| January 2025 | 39 | 9 | 84 | 29,336 | 6.9 | 161,455 | 9 | 2 | 29 | 1,345 | 14.6 | 20,350 | 30 | 7 | 55 | 27,991 | 2.8 | 141,105 |
| February 2025 | 11 | 12 | 86 | 32,224 | 6.3 | 245,950 | 3 | 8 | 30 | 1,414 | 11.2 | 15,680 | 8 | 4 | 56 | 30,810 | 3.6 | 230,270 |
| March 2025 | 13 | 16 | 87 | 36,762 | 6.2 | 303,905 | 4 | 5 | 26 | 2,495 | 10.2 | 22,430 | 9 | 11 | 61 | 34,267 | 4.5 | 281,475 |
| April 2025 | 5 | 5 | 76 | 29,012 | 6.0 | 101,250 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 992 | 11.7 | 10,750 | 3 | 3 | 53 | 28,020 | 3.5 | 90,500 |
| May 2025 | 26 | 17 | 97 | 95,208 | 4.7 | 304,790 | 16 | 5 | 37 | 74,418 | 10.3 | 267,160 | 10 | 12 | 60 | 20,790 | 1.3 | 37,630 |
| June 2025 | 10 | 50 | 90 | 89,089 | 4.9 | 117,650 | 6 | 17 | 38 | 70,198 | 7.9 | 91,750 | 4 | 33 | 52 | 18,891 | 2.6 | 25,900 |
| July 2025 | 11 | 12 | 23 | 10,427 | 14.3 | 46,420 | 9 | 10 | 18 | 10,084 | 16.0 | 44,500 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 343 | 8.4 | 1,920 |
| August 2025 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 1,812 | 19.5 | 20,160 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 1,730 | 21.6 | 19,080 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 82 | 12.7 | 1,080 |
| September 2025 | 12 | 3 | 21 | 101,139 | 14.6 | 454,240 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 2,343 | 16.9 | 27,650 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 98,796 | 10.9 | 426,590 |
| October 2025 | 7 | 11 | 25 | 137,685 | 15.3 | 2,205,500 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 1,520 | 18.0 | 20,330 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 136,165 | 12.4 | 2,185,170 |
| November 2025 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 54,451 | 16.9 | 757,660 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 897 | 20.1 | 11,380 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 53,554 | 11.7 | 746,280 |
Note: Work stoppage data cover strikes and lockouts that amount to 10 or more person-days not worked. The 2025 figures are preliminary and subject to further revision. At time of publication, Quebec data were available up-to and including June 2025 only. National-level aggregate totals have been impacted as a result. For additional information, please see the Technical notes.
Source: Strategic Policy, Analysis, and Workplace Information Directorate, Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada.
Jurisdiction
All jurisdictions
| All sectors | Private sector | Public sector | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | |
| December 2024 | 10 | 14 | 65 | 76,375 | 10.9 | 696,310 | 5 | 7 | 33 | 2,459 | 18.1 | 40,790 | 5 | 7 | 32 | 73,916 | 3.4 | 655,520 |
| January 2025 | 40 | 10 | 91 | 30,311 | 8.3 | 184,685 | 10 | 3 | 36 | 2,320 | 16.7 | 43,580 | 30 | 7 | 55 | 27,991 | 2.8 | 141,105 |
| February 2025 | 11 | 12 | 92 | 32,873 | 7.5 | 262,450 | 3 | 8 | 36 | 2,063 | 13.5 | 32,180 | 8 | 4 | 56 | 30,810 | 3.6 | 230,270 |
| March 2025 | 15 | 17 | 95 | 37,489 | 7.6 | 322,315 | 6 | 6 | 34 | 3,222 | 13.0 | 40,840 | 9 | 11 | 61 | 34,267 | 4.5 | 281,475 |
| April 2025 | 5 | 5 | 83 | 29,713 | 7.7 | 119,990 | 2 | 2 | 30 | 1,693 | 15.1 | 29,490 | 3 | 3 | 53 | 28,020 | 3.5 | 90,500 |
| May 2025 | 26 | 21 | 104 | 95,909 | 5.5 | 314,680 | 16 | 9 | 44 | 75,119 | 11.3 | 277,050 | 10 | 12 | 60 | 20,790 | 1.3 | 37,630 |
| June 2025 | 11 | 52 | 94 | 91,397 | 5.3 | 150,710 | 7 | 19 | 42 | 72,506 | 8.7 | 124,810 | 4 | 33 | 52 | 18,891 | 2.6 | 25,900 |
| July 2025 | 11 | 12 | 24 | 10,503 | 14.6 | 48,020 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 10,160 | 16.3 | 46,100 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 343 | 8.4 | 1,920 |
| August 2025 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 12,285 | 18.0 | 53,320 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 12,203 | 19.2 | 52,240 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 82 | 12.7 | 1,080 |
| September 2025 | 13 | 3 | 24 | 101,344 | 15.7 | 458,490 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 2,509 | 18.1 | 31,240 | 8 | 0 | 9 | 98,835 | 11.6 | 427,250 |
| October 2025 | 8 | 13 | 29 | 138,140 | 15.2 | 2,210,000 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 1,686 | 17.5 | 22,400 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 136,454 | 12.8 | 2,187,600 |
| November 2025 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 54,566 | 16.6 | 759,450 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 973 | 20.1 | 12,900 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 53,593 | 11.0 | 746,550 |
Note: Work stoppage data cover strikes and lockouts that amount to 10 or more person-days not worked. The 2025 figures are preliminary and subject to further revision. At time of publication, Quebec data were available up-to and including June 2025 only. National-level aggregate totals have been impacted as a result. For additional information, please see the Technical notes.
Source: Strategic Policy, Analysis, and Workplace Information Directorate, Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada.
Federal jurisdiction
| All sectors | Private sector | Public sector | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | |
| December 2024 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 53,076 | 16.3 | 638,250 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 176 | 18.0 | 3,450 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 52,900 | 12.0 | 634,800 |
| January 2025 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 166 | 22.3 | 3,560 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 166 | 22.3 | 3,560 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| February 2025 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 166 | 19.5 | 2,980 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 166 | 19.5 | 2,980 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| March 2025 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 123 | 18.3 | 2,230 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 123 | 18.3 | 2,230 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| April 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 85 | 30.0 | 1,820 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 85 | 30.0 | 1,820 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| May 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 85 | 14.0 | 850 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 85 | 14.0 | 850 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| June 2025 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2,159 | 15.5 | 30,690 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2,159 | 15.5 | 30,690 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| July 2025 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 373 | 16.0 | 4,450 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 373 | 16.0 | 4,450 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| August 2025 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10,332 | 17.0 | 31,480 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10,332 | 17.0 | 31,480 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| September 2025 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 52,957 | 11.8 | 212,350 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 57 | 19.5 | 750 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 52,900 | 4.0 | 211,600 |
| October 2025 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 53,029 | 18.7 | 1,218,080 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 78 | 21.7 | 1,330 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 52,951 | 15.7 | 1,216,750 |
| November 2025 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 52,985 | 18.8 | 741,760 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 85 | 22.0 | 1,160 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 52,900 | 14.0 | 740,600 |
Legend: The dash () symbol indicates missing data.
Note: Work stoppage data cover strikes and lockouts that amount to 10 or more person-days not worked. The 2025 figures are preliminary and subject to further revision. At time of publication, Quebec data were available up-to and including June 2025 only. National-level aggregate totals have been impacted as a result. For additional information, please see the Technical notes.
Source: Strategic Policy, Analysis, and Workplace Information Directorate, Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada.
Newfoundland and Labrador
| All sectors | Private sector | Public sector | ||||||||||||||||
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| Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | |
| December 2024 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| January 2025 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
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| May 2025 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| June 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 18.0 | 540 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 18.0 | 540 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| July 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 15.0 | 450 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 15.0 | 450 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| August 2025 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
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| November 2025 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Legend: The dash () symbol indicates missing data.
Note: Work stoppage data cover strikes and lockouts that amount to 10 or more person-days not worked. The 2025 figures are preliminary and subject to further revision. At time of publication, Quebec data were available up-to and including June 2025 only. National-level aggregate totals have been impacted as a result. For additional information, please see the Technical notes.
Source: Strategic Policy, Analysis, and Workplace Information Directorate, Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada.
Prince Edward Island
| All sectors | Private sector | Public sector | ||||||||||||||||
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| Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | |
| December 2024 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| January 2025 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| February 2025 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
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| June 2025 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| July 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 3.0 | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 3.0 | 90 |
| August 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 20.0 | 600 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 20.0 | 600 |
| September 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 20.0 | 600 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 20.0 | 600 |
| October 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 22.0 | 660 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 22.0 | 660 |
| November 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 6.0 | 180 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 6.0 | 180 |
Legend: The dash () symbol indicates missing data.
Note: Work stoppage data cover strikes and lockouts that amount to 10 or more person-days not worked. The 2025 figures are preliminary and subject to further revision. At time of publication, Quebec data were available up-to and including June 2025 only. National-level aggregate totals have been impacted as a result. For additional information, please see the Technical notes.
Source: Strategic Policy, Analysis, and Workplace Information Directorate, Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada.
Nova Scotia
| All sectors | Private sector | Public sector | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | |
| December 2024 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| January 2025 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 5.0 | 125 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 5.0 | 125 |
| February 2025 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| March 2025 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| April 2025 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| May 2025 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| June 2025 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| July 2025 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5,170 | 10.7 | 13,550 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5,170 | 10.7 | 13,550 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| August 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1,000 | 7.0 | 7,000 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1,000 | 7.0 | 7,000 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| September 2025 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1,026 | 14.0 | 12,420 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1,000 | 12.0 | 12,000 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 16.0 | 420 |
| October 2025 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 429 | 5.3 | 2,870 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 203 | 8.0 | 1,620 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 226 | 4.0 | 1,250 |
| November 2025 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 403 | 9.5 | 3,830 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 203 | 9.0 | 1,830 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 200 | 10.0 | 2,000 |
Legend: The dash () symbol indicates missing data.
Note: Work stoppage data cover strikes and lockouts that amount to 10 or more person-days not worked. The 2025 figures are preliminary and subject to further revision. At time of publication, Quebec data were available up-to and including June 2025 only. National-level aggregate totals have been impacted as a result. For additional information, please see the Technical notes.
Source: Strategic Policy, Analysis, and Workplace Information Directorate, Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada.
New Brunswick
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| Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | |
| December 2024 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
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| November 2025 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Legend: The dash () symbol indicates missing data.
Note: Work stoppage data cover strikes and lockouts that amount to 10 or more person-days not worked. The 2025 figures are preliminary and subject to further revision. At time of publication, Quebec data were available up-to and including June 2025 only. National-level aggregate totals have been impacted as a result. For additional information, please see the Technical notes.
Source: Strategic Policy, Analysis, and Workplace Information Directorate, Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada.
Quebec
| All sectors | Private sector | Public sector | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | |
| December 2024 | 6 | 7 | 47 | 21,509 | 8.8 | 32,730 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 1,223 | 19.6 | 27,340 | 5 | 4 | 28 | 20,286 | 1.5 | 5,390 |
| January 2025 | 33 | 7 | 73 | 24,548 | 5.7 | 90,970 | 8 | 2 | 24 | 1,422 | 14.5 | 27,300 | 25 | 5 | 49 | 23,126 | 1.3 | 63,670 |
| February 2025 | 3 | 5 | 69 | 24,453 | 5.6 | 150,650 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 1,297 | 12.6 | 22,420 | 2 | 4 | 46 | 23,156 | 2.1 | 128,230 |
| March 2025 | 9 | 4 | 73 | 26,727 | 5.4 | 169,740 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 2,750 | 11.6 | 32,450 | 6 | 1 | 48 | 23,977 | 2.2 | 137,290 |
| April 2025 | 3 | 2 | 72 | 25,575 | 6.2 | 61,970 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 1,351 | 13.3 | 23,070 | 2 | 1 | 49 | 24,224 | 2.9 | 38,900 |
| May 2025 | 14 | 16 | 84 | 85,772 | 2.8 | 230,810 | 6 | 5 | 28 | 66,468 | 7.5 | 213,850 | 8 | 11 | 56 | 19,304 | 0.5 | 16,960 |
| June 2025 | 5 | 44 | 73 | 84,596 | 2.5 | 30,390 | 1 | 11 | 24 | 65,991 | 4.6 | 10,510 | 4 | 33 | 49 | 18,605 | 1.5 | 19,880 |
| July 2025 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| August 2025 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| September 2025 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| October 2025 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| November 2025 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Legend: The dash () symbol indicates missing data.
Note: Work stoppage data cover strikes and lockouts that amount to 10 or more person-days not worked. The 2025 figures are preliminary and subject to further revision. At time of publication, Quebec data were available up-to and including June 2025 only. National-level aggregate totals have been impacted as a result. For additional information, please see the Technical notes.
Source: Strategic Policy, Analysis, and Workplace Information Directorate, Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada.
Ontario
| All sectors | Private sector | Public sector | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | |
| December 2024 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1,271 | 14.0 | 19,010 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 541 | 7.0 | 3,680 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 730 | 21.0 | 15,330 |
| January 2025 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 926 | 17.0 | 15,740 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 326 | 17.0 | 5,540 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 600 | 17.0 | 10,200 |
| February 2025 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| March 2025 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2,246 | 17.5 | 36,670 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2,246 | 17.5 | 36,670 |
| April 2025 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2,206 | 8.0 | 26,620 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2,206 | 8.0 | 26,620 |
| May 2025 | 12 | 3 | 13 | 8,685 | 14.1 | 63,830 | 10 | 3 | 10 | 8,399 | 14.7 | 58,760 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 286 | 12.0 | 5,070 |
| June 2025 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 4,332 | 11.3 | 83,970 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 4,046 | 8.1 | 77,950 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 286 | 21.0 | 6,020 |
| July 2025 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 4,495 | 10.6 | 21,770 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4,182 | 11.2 | 19,940 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 313 | 9.8 | 1,830 |
| August 2025 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 436 | 12.4 | 5,180 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 384 | 14.7 | 4,700 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 52 | 9.0 | 480 |
| September 2025 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 10,635 | 10.8 | 135,680 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 595 | 14.0 | 5,600 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10,040 | 7.5 | 130,080 |
| October 2025 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10,687 | 10.0 | 115,810 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 603 | 10.3 | 5,050 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10,084 | 9.7 | 110,760 |
| November 2025 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 502 | 16.3 | 5,050 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 78 | 19.5 | 1,550 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 424 | 13.0 | 3,500 |
Legend: The dash () symbol indicates missing data.
Note: Work stoppage data cover strikes and lockouts that amount to 10 or more person-days not worked. The 2025 figures are preliminary and subject to further revision. At time of publication, Quebec data were available up-to and including June 2025 only. National-level aggregate totals have been impacted as a result. For additional information, please see the Technical notes.
Source: Strategic Policy, Analysis, and Workplace Information Directorate, Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada.
Manitoba
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| Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | |
| December 2024 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| January 2025 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| February 2025 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| March 2025 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 417 | 3.0 | 1,010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 1.0 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 390 | 5.0 | 980 |
| April 2025 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 417 | 13.5 | 1,570 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 22.0 | 590 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 390 | 5.0 | 980 |
| May 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 22.0 | 590 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 22.0 | 590 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| June 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 13.0 | 350 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 13.0 | 350 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
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| September 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 35 | 6.0 | 150 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 35 | 6.0 | 150 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| October 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 35 | 10.0 | 350 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 35 | 10.0 | 350 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| November 2025 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Legend: The dash () symbol indicates missing data.
Note: Work stoppage data cover strikes and lockouts that amount to 10 or more person-days not worked. The 2025 figures are preliminary and subject to further revision. At time of publication, Quebec data were available up-to and including June 2025 only. National-level aggregate totals have been impacted as a result. For additional information, please see the Technical notes.
Source: Strategic Policy, Analysis, and Workplace Information Directorate, Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada.
Saskatchewan
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| Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | |
| December 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
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| November 2025 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Legend: The dash () symbol indicates missing data.
Note: Work stoppage data cover strikes and lockouts that amount to 10 or more person-days not worked. The 2025 figures are preliminary and subject to further revision. At time of publication, Quebec data were available up-to and including June 2025 only. National-level aggregate totals have been impacted as a result. For additional information, please see the Technical notes.
Source: Strategic Policy, Analysis, and Workplace Information Directorate, Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada.
Alberta
| All sectors | Private sector | Public sector | ||||||||||||||||
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| Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | |
| December 2024 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| January 2025 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4,240 | 17.0 | 67,110 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4,240 | 17.0 | 67,110 |
| February 2025 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 6,454 | 11.1 | 91,240 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 5 | 0 | 9 | 6,454 | 11.1 | 91,240 |
| March 2025 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 6,454 | 12.4 | 81,335 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | 9 | 9 | 6,454 | 12.4 | 81,335 |
| April 2025 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
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| September 2025 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 304 | 15.0 | 3,120 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 265 | 13.0 | 2,460 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 39 | 17.0 | 660 |
| October 2025 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 46,378 | 22.7 | 743,870 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 265 | 31.0 | 5,870 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 46,113 | 18.5 | 738,000 |
| November 2025 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 304 | 7.0 | 1,590 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 265 | 7.0 | 1,320 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 39 | 7.0 | 270 |
Legend: The dash () symbol indicates missing data.
Note: Work stoppage data cover strikes and lockouts that amount to 10 or more person-days not worked. The 2025 figures are preliminary and subject to further revision. At time of publication, Quebec data were available up-to and including June 2025 only. National-level aggregate totals have been impacted as a result. For additional information, please see the Technical notes.
Source: Strategic Policy, Analysis, and Workplace Information Directorate, Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada.
British Columbia
| All sectors | Private sector | Public sector | ||||||||||||||||
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| Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | |
| December 2024 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 519 | 20.2 | 6,320 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 519 | 20.2 | 6,320 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| January 2025 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 406 | 20.9 | 7,180 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 406 | 20.9 | 7,180 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| February 2025 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 1,800 | 12.9 | 17,580 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 600 | 13.3 | 6,780 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1,200 | 9.0 | 10,800 |
| March 2025 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1,522 | 19.5 | 31,330 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 322 | 19.2 | 6,130 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1,200 | 21.0 | 25,200 |
| April 2025 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1,430 | 19.3 | 28,010 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 230 | 19.2 | 4,010 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1,200 | 20.0 | 24,000 |
| May 2025 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1,340 | 23.4 | 18,600 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 140 | 26.0 | 3,000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1,200 | 13.0 | 15,600 |
| June 2025 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 253 | 23.6 | 4,770 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 253 | 23.6 | 4,770 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| July 2025 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 405 | 22.6 | 7,710 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 405 | 22.6 | 7,710 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| August 2025 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 487 | 23.6 | 9,060 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 487 | 23.6 | 9,060 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| September 2025 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 36,357 | 20.2 | 94,170 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 557 | 21.8 | 10,280 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 35,800 | 14.0 | 83,890 |
| October 2025 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 27,552 | 17.0 | 128,360 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 502 | 19.5 | 8,180 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 27,050 | 12.0 | 120,180 |
| November 2025 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 342 | 25.0 | 7,040 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 342 | 25.0 | 7,040 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Legend: The dash () symbol indicates missing data.
Note: Work stoppage data cover strikes and lockouts that amount to 10 or more person-days not worked. The 2025 figures are preliminary and subject to further revision. At time of publication, Quebec data were available up-to and including June 2025 only. National-level aggregate totals have been impacted as a result. For additional information, please see the Technical notes.
Source: Strategic Policy, Analysis, and Workplace Information Directorate, Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada.
All territories
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| Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | |
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Legend: The dash () symbol indicates missing data.
Note: Work stoppage data cover strikes and lockouts that amount to 10 or more person-days not worked. The 2025 figures are preliminary and subject to further revision. At time of publication, Quebec data were available up-to and including June 2025 only. National-level aggregate totals have been impacted as a result. For additional information, please see the Technical notes.
Source: Strategic Policy, Analysis, and Workplace Information Directorate, Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada.
Multiple provincial jurisdiction
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| Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | |
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| September 2025 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| October 2025 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| November 2025 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Legend: The dash () symbol indicates missing data.
Note: Work stoppage data cover strikes and lockouts that amount to 10 or more person-days not worked. The 2025 figures are preliminary and subject to further revision. At time of publication, Quebec data were available up-to and including June 2025 only. National-level aggregate totals have been impacted as a result. For additional information, please see the Technical notes.
Source: Strategic Policy, Analysis, and Workplace Information Directorate, Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada.
Industry
All industries
| All sectors | Private sector | Public sector | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | |
| December 2024 | 10 | 14 | 65 | 76,375 | 10.9 | 696,310 | 5 | 7 | 33 | 2,459 | 18.1 | 40,790 | 5 | 7 | 32 | 73,916 | 3.4 | 655,520 |
| January 2025 | 40 | 10 | 91 | 30,311 | 8.3 | 184,685 | 10 | 3 | 36 | 2,320 | 16.7 | 43,580 | 30 | 7 | 55 | 27,991 | 2.8 | 141,105 |
| February 2025 | 11 | 12 | 92 | 32,873 | 7.5 | 262,450 | 3 | 8 | 36 | 2,063 | 13.5 | 32,180 | 8 | 4 | 56 | 30,810 | 3.6 | 230,270 |
| March 2025 | 15 | 17 | 95 | 37,489 | 7.6 | 322,315 | 6 | 6 | 34 | 3,222 | 13.0 | 40,840 | 9 | 11 | 61 | 34,267 | 4.5 | 281,475 |
| April 2025 | 5 | 5 | 83 | 29,713 | 7.7 | 119,990 | 2 | 2 | 30 | 1,693 | 15.1 | 29,490 | 3 | 3 | 53 | 28,020 | 3.5 | 90,500 |
| May 2025 | 26 | 21 | 104 | 95,909 | 5.5 | 314,680 | 16 | 9 | 44 | 75,119 | 11.3 | 277,050 | 10 | 12 | 60 | 20,790 | 1.3 | 37,630 |
| June 2025 | 11 | 52 | 94 | 91,397 | 5.3 | 150,710 | 7 | 19 | 42 | 72,506 | 8.7 | 124,810 | 4 | 33 | 52 | 18,891 | 2.6 | 25,900 |
| July 2025 | 11 | 12 | 24 | 10,503 | 14.6 | 48,020 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 10,160 | 16.3 | 46,100 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 343 | 8.4 | 1,920 |
| August 2025 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 12,285 | 18.0 | 53,320 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 12,203 | 19.2 | 52,240 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 82 | 12.7 | 1,080 |
| September 2025 | 13 | 3 | 24 | 101,344 | 15.7 | 458,490 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 2,509 | 18.1 | 31,240 | 8 | 0 | 9 | 98,835 | 11.6 | 427,250 |
| October 2025 | 8 | 13 | 29 | 138,140 | 15.2 | 2,210,000 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 1,686 | 17.5 | 22,400 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 136,454 | 12.8 | 2,187,600 |
| November 2025 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 54,566 | 16.6 | 759,450 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 973 | 20.1 | 12,900 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 53,593 | 11.0 | 746,550 |
Note: Work stoppage data cover strikes and lockouts that amount to 10 or more person-days not worked. The 2025 figures are preliminary and subject to further revision. At time of publication, Quebec data were available up-to and including June 2025 only. National-level aggregate totals have been impacted as a result. For additional information, please see the Technical notes.
Source: Strategic Policy, Analysis, and Workplace Information Directorate, Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada.
Primary industries
| All sectors | Private sector | Public sector | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | |
| December 2024 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| January 2025 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| February 2025 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| March 2025 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| April 2025 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| May 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 352 | 22.0 | 7,740 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 352 | 22.0 | 7,740 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| June 2025 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 465 | 18.5 | 9,200 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 465 | 18.5 | 9,200 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| July 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 113 | 22.0 | 2,490 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 113 | 22.0 | 2,490 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| August 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 113 | 20.0 | 2,260 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 113 | 20.0 | 2,260 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| September 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 113 | 21.0 | 2,370 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 113 | 21.0 | 2,370 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| October 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 113 | 22.0 | 2,490 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 113 | 22.0 | 2,490 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| November 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 113 | 20.0 | 2,260 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 113 | 20.0 | 2,260 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Legend: The dash () symbol indicates missing data.
Note: Work stoppage data cover strikes and lockouts that amount to 10 or more person-days not worked. The 2025 figures are preliminary and subject to further revision. At time of publication, Quebec data were available up-to and including June 2025 only. National-level aggregate totals have been impacted as a result. For additional information, please see the Technical notes.
Source: Strategic Policy, Analysis, and Workplace Information Directorate, Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada.
Utilities
| All sectors | Private sector | Public sector | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | |
| December 2024 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| January 2025 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| February 2025 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| March 2025 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| April 2025 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| May 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 55 | 12.0 | 660 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 0 | 1 | 55 | 12.0 | 660 |
| June 2025 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 238 | 10.3 | 2,080 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 0 | 3 | 238 | 10.3 | 2,080 |
| July 2025 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 85 | 3.5 | 310 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | 85 | 3.5 | 310 |
| August 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 20.0 | 600 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 20.0 | 600 |
| September 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 20.0 | 600 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 20.0 | 600 |
| October 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 22.0 | 660 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 22.0 | 660 |
| November 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 6.0 | 180 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 6.0 | 180 |
Legend: The dash () symbol indicates missing data.
Note: Work stoppage data cover strikes and lockouts that amount to 10 or more person-days not worked. The 2025 figures are preliminary and subject to further revision. At time of publication, Quebec data were available up-to and including June 2025 only. National-level aggregate totals have been impacted as a result. For additional information, please see the Technical notes.
Source: Strategic Policy, Analysis, and Workplace Information Directorate, Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada.
Construction
| All sectors | Private sector | Public sector | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | |
| December 2024 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| January 2025 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| February 2025 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| March 2025 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| April 2025 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| May 2025 | 11 | 3 | 11 | 72,491 | 13.6 | 251,040 | 11 | 3 | 11 | 72,491 | 13.6 | 251,040 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| June 2025 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 67,891 | 6.4 | 76,960 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 67,891 | 6.4 | 76,960 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| July 2025 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 8,791 | 9.0 | 28,030 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 8,791 | 9.0 | 28,030 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| August 2025 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| September 2025 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| October 2025 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| November 2025 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Legend: The dash () symbol indicates missing data.
Note: Work stoppage data cover strikes and lockouts that amount to 10 or more person-days not worked. The 2025 figures are preliminary and subject to further revision. At time of publication, Quebec data were available up-to and including June 2025 only. National-level aggregate totals have been impacted as a result. For additional information, please see the Technical notes.
Source: Strategic Policy, Analysis, and Workplace Information Directorate, Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada.
Manufacturing
| All sectors | Private sector | Public sector | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | |
| December 2024 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 441 | 16.8 | 4,280 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 441 | 16.8 | 4,280 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| January 2025 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 561 | 18.2 | 9,650 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 561 | 18.2 | 9,650 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| February 2025 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 402 | 11.6 | 3,850 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 402 | 11.6 | 3,850 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| March 2025 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 203 | 11.8 | 2,850 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 203 | 11.8 | 2,850 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| April 2025 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 276 | 16.3 | 3,770 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 276 | 16.3 | 3,770 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| May 2025 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 276 | 16.3 | 3,750 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 276 | 16.3 | 3,750 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| June 2025 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 276 | 10.5 | 2,570 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 276 | 10.5 | 2,570 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| July 2025 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 698 | 13.3 | 7,850 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 698 | 13.3 | 7,850 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| August 2025 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 460 | 16.0 | 6,220 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 460 | 16.0 | 6,220 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| September 2025 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 146 | 20.5 | 3,000 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 146 | 20.5 | 3,000 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| October 2025 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 146 | 21.0 | 3,080 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 146 | 21.0 | 3,080 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| November 2025 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 146 | 20.0 | 2,920 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 146 | 20.0 | 2,920 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Legend: The dash () symbol indicates missing data.
Note: Work stoppage data cover strikes and lockouts that amount to 10 or more person-days not worked. The 2025 figures are preliminary and subject to further revision. At time of publication, Quebec data were available up-to and including June 2025 only. National-level aggregate totals have been impacted as a result. For additional information, please see the Technical notes.
Source: Strategic Policy, Analysis, and Workplace Information Directorate, Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada.
Wholesale and retail trade
| All sectors | Private sector | Public sector | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | |
| December 2024 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 147 | 26.0 | 3,330 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 147 | 26.0 | 3,330 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| January 2025 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 147 | 27.4 | 3,590 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 147 | 27.4 | 3,590 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| February 2025 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 147 | 17.4 | 2,350 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 147 | 17.4 | 2,350 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| March 2025 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 63 | 20.3 | 1,620 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 63 | 20.3 | 1,620 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| April 2025 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 63 | 27.0 | 1,710 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 63 | 27.0 | 1,710 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| May 2025 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 384 | 21.8 | 2,730 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 384 | 21.8 | 2,730 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| June 2025 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 384 | 20.3 | 1,710 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 384 | 20.3 | 1,710 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| July 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 31.0 | 200 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 31.0 | 200 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| August 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 31.0 | 200 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 31.0 | 200 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| September 2025 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 274 | 21.5 | 2,650 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 274 | 21.5 | 2,650 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| October 2025 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 274 | 31.0 | 6,070 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 274 | 31.0 | 6,070 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| November 2025 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 274 | 18.5 | 1,510 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 274 | 18.5 | 1,510 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Legend: The dash () symbol indicates missing data.
Note: Work stoppage data cover strikes and lockouts that amount to 10 or more person-days not worked. The 2025 figures are preliminary and subject to further revision. At time of publication, Quebec data were available up-to and including June 2025 only. National-level aggregate totals have been impacted as a result. For additional information, please see the Technical notes.
Source: Strategic Policy, Analysis, and Workplace Information Directorate, Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada.
Transportation
| All sectors | Private sector | Public sector | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | |
| December 2024 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 53,723 | 11.0 | 641,880 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 366 | 16.6 | 6,770 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 53,357 | 4.5 | 635,110 |
| January 2025 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 780 | 9.3 | 6,280 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 334 | 18.5 | 6,280 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 446 | 0.0 | 0 |
| February 2025 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 790 | 10.5 | 6,180 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 344 | 21.0 | 6,180 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 446 | 0.0 | 0 |
| March 2025 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 790 | 12.5 | 7,150 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 344 | 24.5 | 6,830 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 446 | 0.5 | 320 |
| April 2025 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 790 | 12.1 | 6,860 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 344 | 24.3 | 6,860 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 446 | 0.0 | 0 |
| May 2025 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1,042 | 8.6 | 5,250 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 596 | 17.3 | 5,250 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 446 | 0.0 | 0 |
| June 2025 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 5,515 | 6.5 | 48,430 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2,674 | 11.6 | 31,660 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2,841 | 1.4 | 16,770 |
| July 2025 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 84 | 18.0 | 1,170 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 84 | 18.0 | 1,170 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| August 2025 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10,351 | 17.0 | 31,900 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10,351 | 17.0 | 31,900 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| September 2025 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 53,536 | 8.2 | 216,730 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 636 | 10.3 | 5,130 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 52,900 | 4.0 | 211,600 |
| October 2025 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 53,564 | 14.4 | 1,221,610 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 613 | 13.5 | 4,860 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 52,951 | 15.7 | 1,216,750 |
| November 2025 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 52,985 | 18.8 | 741,760 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 85 | 22.0 | 1,160 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 52,900 | 14.0 | 740,600 |
Legend: The dash () symbol indicates missing data.
Note: Work stoppage data cover strikes and lockouts that amount to 10 or more person-days not worked. The 2025 figures are preliminary and subject to further revision. At time of publication, Quebec data were available up-to and including June 2025 only. National-level aggregate totals have been impacted as a result. For additional information, please see the Technical notes.
Source: Strategic Policy, Analysis, and Workplace Information Directorate, Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada.
Information and culture
| All sectors | Private sector | Public sector | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | |
| December 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| January 2025 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| February 2025 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| March 2025 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 9.0 | 170 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 9.0 | 170 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| April 2025 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| May 2025 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| June 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 11.0 | 200 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 11.0 | 200 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| July 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 31.0 | 550 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 31.0 | 550 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| August 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 31.0 | 550 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 31.0 | 550 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| September 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 30.0 | 540 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 30.0 | 540 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| October 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 28.0 | 500 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 28.0 | 500 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| November 2025 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Legend: The dash () symbol indicates missing data.
Note: Work stoppage data cover strikes and lockouts that amount to 10 or more person-days not worked. The 2025 figures are preliminary and subject to further revision. At time of publication, Quebec data were available up-to and including June 2025 only. National-level aggregate totals have been impacted as a result. For additional information, please see the Technical notes.
Source: Strategic Policy, Analysis, and Workplace Information Directorate, Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada.
Finance and professional services
| All sectors | Private sector | Public sector | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | |
| December 2024 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1,060 | 11.8 | 15,420 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 460 | 8.7 | 2,820 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 600 | 21.0 | 12,600 |
| January 2025 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 612 | 15.5 | 10,370 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 14.0 | 170 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 600 | 17.0 | 10,200 |
| February 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 15.0 | 180 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 15.0 | 180 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| March 2025 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 217 | 1.0 | 230 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 1.0 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 190 | 1.0 | 200 |
| April 2025 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 228 | 3.8 | 600 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 38 | 11.5 | 600 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 190 | 0.0 | 0 |
| May 2025 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 527 | 4.2 | 1,420 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 74 | 15.0 | 890 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 453 | 1.3 | 530 |
| June 2025 | 0 | 9 | 10 | 337 | 9.0 | 2,680 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 74 | 13.7 | 830 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 263 | 7.0 | 1,850 |
| July 2025 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 38 | 15.5 | 480 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 22.0 | 240 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 9.0 | 240 |
| August 2025 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 38 | 17.0 | 580 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 21.0 | 230 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 13.0 | 350 |
| September 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 17.0 | 190 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 17.0 | 190 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| October 2025 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| November 2025 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Legend: The dash () symbol indicates missing data.
Note: Work stoppage data cover strikes and lockouts that amount to 10 or more person-days not worked. The 2025 figures are preliminary and subject to further revision. At time of publication, Quebec data were available up-to and including June 2025 only. National-level aggregate totals have been impacted as a result. For additional information, please see the Technical notes.
Source: Strategic Policy, Analysis, and Workplace Information Directorate, Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada.
Education, health, and social services
| All sectors | Private sector | Public sector | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | |
| December 2024 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 17,093 | 2.9 | 7,790 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 4 | 4 | 19 | 17,093 | 2.9 | 7,790 |
| January 2025 | 35 | 5 | 50 | 18,425 | 2.5 | 72,510 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 221 | 1.0 | 230 | 28 | 5 | 43 | 18,204 | 2.8 | 72,280 |
| February 2025 | 8 | 4 | 53 | 21,869 | 3.5 | 106,590 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 221 | 2.0 | 450 | 8 | 4 | 46 | 21,648 | 3.7 | 106,140 |
| March 2025 | 5 | 11 | 54 | 25,698 | 4.3 | 153,885 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 1,742 | 2.4 | 10,770 | 3 | 10 | 45 | 23,956 | 4.7 | 143,115 |
| April 2025 | 3 | 2 | 46 | 18,230 | 5.1 | 63,010 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 275 | 7.0 | 1,760 | 3 | 2 | 38 | 17,955 | 4.7 | 61,250 |
| May 2025 | 2 | 7 | 46 | 15,907 | 0.8 | 20,090 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 317 | 0.2 | 80 | 1 | 7 | 37 | 15,590 | 1.0 | 20,010 |
| June 2025 | 1 | 33 | 40 | 12,800 | 1.3 | 5,230 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 317 | 0.3 | 150 | 1 | 26 | 31 | 12,483 | 1.5 | 5,080 |
| July 2025 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 231 | 13.0 | 1,370 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | 1 | 2 | 231 | 13.0 | 1,370 |
| August 2025 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1,025 | 6.0 | 7,130 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1,000 | 7.0 | 7,000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 5.0 | 130 |
| September 2025 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11,026 | 13.7 | 142,420 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1,000 | 12.0 | 12,000 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10,026 | 14.5 | 130,420 |
| October 2025 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 56,547 | 8.8 | 850,490 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 203 | 8.0 | 1,620 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 56,344 | 9.0 | 848,870 |
| November 2025 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 827 | 11.3 | 7,330 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 203 | 9.0 | 1,830 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 624 | 12.0 | 5,500 |
Legend: The dash () symbol indicates missing data.
Note: Work stoppage data cover strikes and lockouts that amount to 10 or more person-days not worked. The 2025 figures are preliminary and subject to further revision. At time of publication, Quebec data were available up-to and including June 2025 only. National-level aggregate totals have been impacted as a result. For additional information, please see the Technical notes.
Source: Strategic Policy, Analysis, and Workplace Information Directorate, Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada.
Entertainment and hospitality
| All sectors | Private sector | Public sector | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | |
| December 2024 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1,045 | 19.9 | 23,590 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1,045 | 19.9 | 23,590 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| January 2025 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 1,045 | 20.0 | 23,660 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 1,045 | 20.0 | 23,660 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| February 2025 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 937 | 17.2 | 19,170 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 937 | 17.2 | 19,170 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| March 2025 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 817 | 17.5 | 18,570 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 817 | 17.5 | 18,570 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| April 2025 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 697 | 14.6 | 14,790 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 697 | 14.6 | 14,790 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| May 2025 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 629 | 7.0 | 5,570 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 629 | 7.0 | 5,570 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| June 2025 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 400 | 6.7 | 1,530 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 400 | 6.7 | 1,530 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| July 2025 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 429 | 15.6 | 5,570 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 429 | 15.6 | 5,570 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| August 2025 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 234 | 21.0 | 3,880 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 234 | 21.0 | 3,880 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| September 2025 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 304 | 22.3 | 5,360 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 304 | 22.3 | 5,360 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| October 2025 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 312 | 11.5 | 3,780 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 312 | 11.5 | 3,780 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| November 2025 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 152 | 24.5 | 3,220 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 152 | 24.5 | 3,220 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Legend: The dash () symbol indicates missing data.
Note: Work stoppage data cover strikes and lockouts that amount to 10 or more person-days not worked. The 2025 figures are preliminary and subject to further revision. At time of publication, Quebec data were available up-to and including June 2025 only. National-level aggregate totals have been impacted as a result. For additional information, please see the Technical notes.
Source: Strategic Policy, Analysis, and Workplace Information Directorate, Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada.
Public administration
| All sectors | Private sector | Public sector | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | Work stoppages started in specified period | Work stoppages terminated in specified period | Work stoppages in effect in specified period | Maximum number of workers involved in work stoppages | Duration of work stoppages in days (average) (Avg) | Person-days not worked | |
| December 2024 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2,866 | 0.7 | 20 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2,866 | 0.7 | 20 |
| January 2025 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8,741 | 2.7 | 58,625 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8,741 | 2.7 | 58,625 |
| February 2025 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8,716 | 5.7 | 124,130 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8,716 | 5.7 | 124,130 |
| March 2025 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 9,675 | 7.5 | 137,840 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 1 | 8 | 9,675 | 7.5 | 137,840 |
| April 2025 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 9,429 | 1.0 | 29,250 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | 1 | 7 | 9,429 | 1.0 | 29,250 |
| May 2025 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4,246 | 1.7 | 16,430 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4,246 | 1.7 | 16,430 |
| June 2025 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3,066 | 0.2 | 120 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3,066 | 0.2 | 120 |
| July 2025 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| August 2025 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| September 2025 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 35,879 | 11.8 | 84,630 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 4 | 0 | 4 | 35,879 | 11.8 | 84,630 |
| October 2025 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 27,129 | 13.0 | 121,320 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 4 | 5 | 27,129 | 13.0 | 121,320 |
| November 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 39 | 7.0 | 270 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 39 | 7.0 | 270 |
Legend: The dash () symbol indicates missing data.
Note: Work stoppage data cover strikes and lockouts that amount to 10 or more person-days not worked. The 2025 figures are preliminary and subject to further revision. At time of publication, Quebec data were available up-to and including June 2025 only. National-level aggregate totals have been impacted as a result. For additional information, please see the Technical notes.
Source: Strategic Policy, Analysis, and Workplace Information Directorate, Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada.