Work stoppages by sector and month
Publication date: April 30, 2023
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 | |
| April 2022 | 31 | 17 | 57 | 34,977 | 8.4 | 127,340 | 7 | 11 | 27 | 4,955 | 13.5 | 57,940 | 24 | 6 | 30 | 30,022 | 3.7 | 69,400 |
| May 2022 | 26 | 14 | 66 | 77,076 | 12.3 | 1,095,655 | 19 | 13 | 35 | 74,658 | 14.7 | 1,069,009 | 7 | 1 | 31 | 2,418 | 9.5 | 26,646 |
| June 2022 | 34 | 42 | 86 | 22,076 | 16.0 | 216,044 | 14 | 19 | 36 | 19,051 | 17.1 | 181,604 | 20 | 23 | 50 | 3,025 | 15.1 | 34,440 |
| July 2022 | 8 | 10 | 52 | 7,761 | 21.8 | 96,530 | 6 | 7 | 23 | 5,039 | 16.7 | 65,440 | 2 | 3 | 29 | 2,722 | 25.8 | 31,090 |
| August 2022 | 7 | 9 | 49 | 38,151 | 22.1 | 110,790 | 5 | 7 | 21 | 3,536 | 15.5 | 49,320 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 34,615 | 27.0 | 61,470 |
| September 2022 | 3 | 7 | 43 | 3,161 | 22.7 | 38,020 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 1,926 | 17.1 | 23,080 | 1 | 3 | 27 | 1,235 | 26.0 | 14,940 |
| October 2022 | 5 | 7 | 41 | 3,383 | 22.8 | 38,685 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 1,072 | 14.9 | 15,830 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 2,311 | 26.9 | 22,855 |
| November 2022 | 10 | 6 | 44 | 62,564 | 20.5 | 170,116 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 3,279 | 13.9 | 21,500 | 5 | 4 | 30 | 59,285 | 23.5 | 148,616 |
| December 2022 | 8 | 10 | 46 | 4,970 | 20.7 | 45,705 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 2,072 | 13.2 | 18,990 | 4 | 3 | 30 | 2,898 | 24.8 | 26,715 |
| January 2023 | 11 | 8 | 47 | 2,505 | 21.1 | 27,970 | 8 | 7 | 17 | 705 | 12.5 | 9,520 | 3 | 1 | 30 | 1,800 | 26.0 | 18,450 |
| February 2023 | 10 | 4 | 49 | 5,476 | 20.1 | 54,440 | 6 | 1 | 16 | 1,740 | 14.9 | 19,970 | 4 | 3 | 33 | 3,736 | 22.7 | 34,470 |
| March 2023 | 12 | 8 | 57 | 8,726 | 21.2 | 98,340 | 7 | 6 | 22 | 1,903 | 14.8 | 26,470 | 5 | 2 | 35 | 6,823 | 25.2 | 71,870 |
Note: Work stoppage data cover strikes and lockouts that amount to 10 or more person-days not worked. Work Stoppages data is up to date until March 2023. 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 | |
| April 2022 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 602 | 11.3 | 5,940 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 602 | 11.3 | 5,940 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| May 2022 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 562 | 21.3 | 12,080 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 562 | 21.3 | 12,080 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| June 2022 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 595 | 17.0 | 11,820 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 595 | 17.0 | 11,820 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| July 2022 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 492 | 13.0 | 4,730 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 492 | 13.0 | 4,730 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| August 2022 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 212 | 14.0 | 3,690 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 212 | 14.0 | 3,690 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| September 2022 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 297 | 13.0 | 4,350 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 297 | 13.0 | 4,350 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| October 2022 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 227 | 12.5 | 2,360 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 227 | 12.5 | 2,360 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| November 2022 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 85 | 22.0 | 1,870 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 85 | 22.0 | 1,870 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| December 2022 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 85 | 21.0 | 1,790 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 85 | 21.0 | 1,790 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| January 2023 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 85 | 22.0 | 1,870 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 85 | 22.0 | 1,870 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| February 2023 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 277 | 17.5 | 4,580 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 85 | 20.0 | 1,700 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 192 | 15.0 | 2,880 |
| March 2023 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 277 | 17.5 | 4,370 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 85 | 22.0 | 1,870 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 192 | 13.0 | 2,500 |
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. Work Stoppages data is up to date until March 2023. 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 | |
| April 2022 | 29 | 16 | 53 | 34,375 | 8.2 | 121,400 | 5 | 10 | 23 | 4,353 | 13.9 | 52,000 | 24 | 6 | 30 | 30,022 | 3.7 | 69,400 |
| May 2022 | 26 | 14 | 63 | 76,514 | 11.8 | 1,083,575 | 19 | 13 | 32 | 74,096 | 14.1 | 1,056,929 | 7 | 1 | 31 | 2,418 | 9.5 | 26,646 |
| June 2022 | 33 | 40 | 82 | 21,481 | 15.9 | 204,224 | 13 | 17 | 32 | 18,456 | 17.1 | 169,784 | 20 | 23 | 50 | 3,025 | 15.1 | 34,440 |
| July 2022 | 8 | 9 | 50 | 7,269 | 22.1 | 91,800 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 4,547 | 17.0 | 60,710 | 2 | 3 | 29 | 2,722 | 25.8 | 31,090 |
| August 2022 | 6 | 9 | 47 | 37,939 | 22.4 | 107,100 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 3,324 | 15.7 | 45,630 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 34,615 | 27.0 | 61,470 |
| September 2022 | 2 | 6 | 40 | 2,864 | 23.4 | 33,670 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 1,629 | 18.0 | 18,730 | 1 | 3 | 27 | 1,235 | 26.0 | 14,940 |
| October 2022 | 5 | 6 | 39 | 3,156 | 23.4 | 36,325 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 845 | 15.3 | 13,470 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 2,311 | 26.9 | 22,855 |
| November 2022 | 10 | 6 | 43 | 62,479 | 20.4 | 168,246 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 3,194 | 13.3 | 19,630 | 5 | 4 | 30 | 59,285 | 23.5 | 148,616 |
| December 2022 | 8 | 10 | 45 | 4,885 | 20.7 | 43,915 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 1,987 | 12.7 | 17,200 | 4 | 3 | 30 | 2,898 | 24.8 | 26,715 |
| January 2023 | 11 | 8 | 46 | 2,420 | 21.1 | 26,100 | 8 | 7 | 16 | 620 | 11.9 | 7,650 | 3 | 1 | 30 | 1,800 | 26.0 | 18,450 |
| February 2023 | 9 | 4 | 47 | 5,199 | 20.2 | 49,860 | 6 | 1 | 15 | 1,655 | 14.5 | 18,270 | 3 | 3 | 32 | 3,544 | 22.9 | 31,590 |
| March 2023 | 12 | 7 | 55 | 8,449 | 21.3 | 93,970 | 7 | 6 | 21 | 1,818 | 14.4 | 24,600 | 5 | 1 | 34 | 6,631 | 25.5 | 69,370 |
Note: Work stoppage data cover strikes and lockouts that amount to 10 or more person-days not worked. Work Stoppages data is up to date until March 2023. 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 | |
| April 2022 | 31 | 17 | 57 | 34,977 | 8.4 | 127,340 | 7 | 11 | 27 | 4,955 | 13.5 | 57,940 | 24 | 6 | 30 | 30,022 | 3.7 | 69,400 |
| May 2022 | 26 | 14 | 66 | 77,076 | 12.3 | 1,095,655 | 19 | 13 | 35 | 74,658 | 14.7 | 1,069,009 | 7 | 1 | 31 | 2,418 | 9.5 | 26,646 |
| June 2022 | 34 | 42 | 86 | 22,076 | 16.0 | 216,044 | 14 | 19 | 36 | 19,051 | 17.1 | 181,604 | 20 | 23 | 50 | 3,025 | 15.1 | 34,440 |
| July 2022 | 8 | 10 | 52 | 7,761 | 21.8 | 96,530 | 6 | 7 | 23 | 5,039 | 16.7 | 65,440 | 2 | 3 | 29 | 2,722 | 25.8 | 31,090 |
| August 2022 | 7 | 9 | 49 | 38,151 | 22.1 | 110,790 | 5 | 7 | 21 | 3,536 | 15.5 | 49,320 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 34,615 | 27.0 | 61,470 |
| September 2022 | 3 | 7 | 43 | 3,161 | 22.7 | 38,020 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 1,926 | 17.1 | 23,080 | 1 | 3 | 27 | 1,235 | 26.0 | 14,940 |
| October 2022 | 5 | 7 | 41 | 3,383 | 22.8 | 38,685 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 1,072 | 14.9 | 15,830 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 2,311 | 26.9 | 22,855 |
| November 2022 | 10 | 6 | 44 | 62,564 | 20.5 | 170,116 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 3,279 | 13.9 | 21,500 | 5 | 4 | 30 | 59,285 | 23.5 | 148,616 |
| December 2022 | 8 | 10 | 46 | 4,970 | 20.7 | 45,705 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 2,072 | 13.2 | 18,990 | 4 | 3 | 30 | 2,898 | 24.8 | 26,715 |
| January 2023 | 11 | 8 | 47 | 2,505 | 21.1 | 27,970 | 8 | 7 | 17 | 705 | 12.5 | 9,520 | 3 | 1 | 30 | 1,800 | 26.0 | 18,450 |
| February 2023 | 10 | 4 | 49 | 5,476 | 20.1 | 54,440 | 6 | 1 | 16 | 1,740 | 14.9 | 19,970 | 4 | 3 | 33 | 3,736 | 22.7 | 34,470 |
| March 2023 | 12 | 8 | 57 | 8,726 | 21.2 | 98,340 | 7 | 6 | 22 | 1,903 | 14.8 | 26,470 | 5 | 2 | 35 | 6,823 | 25.2 | 71,870 |
Note: Work stoppage data cover strikes and lockouts that amount to 10 or more person-days not worked. Work Stoppages data is up to date until March 2023. 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 | |
| April 2022 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 496 | 14.0 | 7,844 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 238 | 20.0 | 4,760 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 258 | 11.0 | 3,084 |
| May 2022 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1,070 | 5.8 | 6,875 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 982 | 6.8 | 6,699 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 88 | 2.0 | 176 |
| June 2022 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1,742 | 11.5 | 20,811 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1,742 | 11.5 | 20,811 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| July 2022 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 998 | 16.3 | 9,210 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 998 | 16.3 | 9,210 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| August 2022 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 548 | 16.3 | 6,960 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 548 | 16.3 | 6,960 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| September 2022 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 633 | 18.5 | 12,230 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 633 | 18.5 | 12,230 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| October 2022 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 642 | 16.0 | 10,010 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 642 | 16.0 | 10,010 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| November 2022 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 342 | 22.0 | 7,330 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 342 | 22.0 | 7,330 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| December 2022 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 342 | 13.5 | 3,900 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 342 | 13.5 | 3,900 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| January 2023 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 95 | 22.0 | 2,090 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 95 | 22.0 | 2,090 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| February 2023 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 287 | 18.3 | 4,780 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 95 | 20.0 | 1,900 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 192 | 15.0 | 2,880 |
| March 2023 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 287 | 17.7 | 4,550 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 95 | 20.0 | 2,050 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 192 | 13.0 | 2,500 |
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. Work Stoppages data is up to date until March 2023. 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 | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| April 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 24.0 | 216 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 24.0 | 216 |
| May 2022 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| June 2022 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| July 2022 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 268 | 22.5 | 6,740 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 33 | 19.0 | 630 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 235 | 26.0 | 6,110 |
| August 2022 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 268 | 19.0 | 5,700 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 16.0 | 530 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 235 | 22.0 | 5,170 |
| September 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 235 | 14.0 | 3,290 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 235 | 14.0 | 3,290 |
| October 2022 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| November 2022 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| December 2022 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| January 2023 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 988 | 3.8 | 2,260 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 134 | 4.0 | 540 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 854 | 3.0 | 1,720 |
| February 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 850 | 8.0 | 6,800 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 850 | 8.0 | 6,800 |
| March 2023 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
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. Work Stoppages data is up to date until March 2023. 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 | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| April 2022 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| May 2022 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| June 2022 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| July 2022 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
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| February 2023 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| March 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 500 | 10.0 | 5,000 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 0 | 1 | 500 | 10.0 | 5,000 |
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. Work Stoppages data is up to date until March 2023. 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 | |
| April 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 50 | 14.0 | 700 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 50 | 14.0 | 700 |
| May 2022 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| June 2022 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| July 2022 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| August 2022 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| September 2022 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| October 2022 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1,880 | 6.7 | 14,480 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1,880 | 6.7 | 14,480 |
| November 2022 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1,880 | 7.7 | 16,366 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1,880 | 7.7 | 16,366 |
| December 2022 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| January 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 204 | 3.0 | 610 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 0 | 1 | 204 | 3.0 | 610 |
| February 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 204 | 5.0 | 1,000 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 204 | 5.0 | 1,000 |
| March 2023 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
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. Work Stoppages data is up to date until March 2023. 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
| 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 | |
| April 2022 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 5.0 | 90 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 5.0 | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| May 2022 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| June 2022 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| July 2022 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| August 2022 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 138 | 4.0 | 550 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 138 | 4.0 | 550 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| September 2022 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| October 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 13.0 | 380 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 13.0 | 380 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| November 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 10.0 | 290 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 10.0 | 290 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| December 2022 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| January 2023 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| February 2023 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| March 2023 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
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. Work Stoppages data is up to date until March 2023. 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 | ||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
| April 2022 | 26 | 8 | 42 | 32,932 | 6.7 | 107,860 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 3,269 | 14.7 | 43,300 | 23 | 2 | 25 | 29,663 | 1.3 | 64,560 |
| May 2022 | 11 | 5 | 45 | 5,239 | 11.8 | 65,180 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 3,020 | 15.4 | 39,270 | 6 | 0 | 29 | 2,219 | 9.9 | 25,910 |
| June 2022 | 24 | 25 | 64 | 7,574 | 15.6 | 87,730 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 4,860 | 15.6 | 54,490 | 19 | 21 | 48 | 2,714 | 15.6 | 33,240 |
| July 2022 | 3 | 8 | 42 | 4,738 | 22.9 | 64,350 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 2,436 | 16.3 | 40,670 | 0 | 3 | 27 | 2,302 | 26.5 | 23,680 |
| August 2022 | 1 | 4 | 35 | 2,915 | 25.8 | 53,450 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 1,720 | 19.1 | 34,050 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 1,195 | 28.5 | 19,400 |
| September 2022 | 0 | 3 | 31 | 1,683 | 25.9 | 14,530 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 896 | 20.0 | 6,670 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 787 | 27.7 | 7,860 |
| October 2022 | 0 | 3 | 28 | 494 | 27.6 | 10,310 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 266 | 15.2 | 3,220 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 228 | 31.0 | 7,090 |
| November 2022 | 6 | 0 | 31 | 1,274 | 23.7 | 11,440 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 605 | 10.3 | 3,320 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 669 | 27.7 | 8,120 |
| December 2022 | 6 | 4 | 37 | 1,849 | 23.1 | 18,290 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 687 | 13.6 | 6,350 | 4 | 1 | 28 | 1,162 | 26.1 | 11,940 |
| January 2023 | 2 | 1 | 35 | 1,115 | 25.6 | 20,740 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 373 | 15.4 | 4,620 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 742 | 28.6 | 16,120 |
| February 2023 | 5 | 2 | 39 | 3,117 | 22.0 | 31,150 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 627 | 15.4 | 7,360 | 3 | 1 | 30 | 2,490 | 24.0 | 23,790 |
| March 2023 | 8 | 4 | 45 | 3,158 | 23.2 | 57,500 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 790 | 14.0 | 12,080 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 2,368 | 27.8 | 45,420 |
Note: Work stoppage data cover strikes and lockouts that amount to 10 or more person-days not worked. Work Stoppages data is up to date until March 2023. For additional information, please see the Technical notes.
Source: Strategic Policy, Analysis, and Workplace Information Directorate, Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada.
Ontario
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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 | |
| April 2022 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1,070 | 3.0 | 3,940 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1,070 | 3.0 | 3,940 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| May 2022 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 69,711 | 15.0 | 1,014,060 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 69,600 | 16.1 | 1,013,500 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 111 | 5.0 | 560 |
| June 2022 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 12,090 | 22.7 | 99,003 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 11,979 | 24.4 | 98,003 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 111 | 9.0 | 1,000 |
| July 2022 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1,640 | 8.3 | 13,530 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1,455 | 9.0 | 12,230 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 185 | 7.0 | 1,300 |
| August 2022 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1,055 | 10.3 | 7,520 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 870 | 5.0 | 3,620 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 185 | 21.0 | 3,900 |
| September 2022 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 369 | 9.3 | 4,300 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 184 | 4.0 | 600 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 185 | 20.0 | 3,700 |
| October 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 185 | 5.0 | 925 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 185 | 5.0 | 925 |
| November 2022 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 58,936 | 5.5 | 132,530 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2,200 | 4.0 | 8,400 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 56,736 | 6.0 | 124,130 |
| December 2022 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2,676 | 6.3 | 21,355 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 940 | 7.0 | 6,580 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1,736 | 5.5 | 14,775 |
| January 2023 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| February 2023 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 704 | 12.7 | 8,440 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 704 | 12.7 | 8,440 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| March 2023 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4,454 | 9.2 | 25,340 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 704 | 12.0 | 6,590 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3,750 | 5.0 | 18,750 |
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. Work Stoppages data is up to date until March 2023. 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 | |
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| June 2022 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 200 | 1.0 | 200 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 200 | 1.0 | 200 |
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| September 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 5.0 | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 5.0 | 90 |
| October 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 20.0 | 360 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 20.0 | 360 |
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| February 2023 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| March 2023 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
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. Work Stoppages data is up to date until March 2023. 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 | |
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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. Work Stoppages data is up to date until March 2023. For additional information, please see the Technical notes.
Source: Strategic Policy, Analysis, and Workplace Information Directorate, Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada.
Alberta
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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 | |
| April 2022 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 53 | 20.0 | 1,060 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 53 | 20.0 | 1,060 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| May 2022 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 53 | 21.0 | 1,110 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 53 | 21.0 | 1,110 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| June 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 53 | 20.0 | 1,060 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 53 | 20.0 | 1,060 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
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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. Work Stoppages data is up to date until March 2023. 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 | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| April 2022 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 349 | 14.0 | 5,630 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 307 | 12.8 | 4,790 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 42 | 20.0 | 840 |
| May 2022 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 403 | 18.5 | 6,630 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 403 | 18.5 | 6,630 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| June 2022 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 417 | 16.4 | 7,240 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 417 | 16.4 | 7,240 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| July 2022 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 117 | 26.5 | 2,700 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 117 | 26.5 | 2,700 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| August 2022 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 33,227 | 11.4 | 36,610 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 227 | 14.0 | 3,610 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 33,000 | 1.0 | 33,000 |
| September 2022 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 213 | 17.0 | 3,580 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 213 | 17.0 | 3,580 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| October 2022 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 135 | 12.5 | 2,220 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 135 | 12.5 | 2,220 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| November 2022 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 103 | 21.0 | 2,160 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 103 | 21.0 | 2,160 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| December 2022 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 103 | 21.0 | 2,160 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 103 | 21.0 | 2,160 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| January 2023 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 103 | 22.0 | 2,270 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 103 | 22.0 | 2,270 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| February 2023 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 314 | 10.5 | 2,270 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 314 | 10.5 | 2,270 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| March 2023 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 314 | 19.5 | 5,750 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 314 | 19.5 | 5,750 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
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. Work Stoppages data is up to date until March 2023. 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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| March 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 15.0 | 200 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 15.0 | 200 |
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. Work Stoppages data is up to date until March 2023. 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 | |
| April 2022 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| May 2022 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 600 | 3.0 | 1,800 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 600 | 3.0 | 1,800 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
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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. Work Stoppages data is up to date until March 2023. 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
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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 | |
| April 2022 | 31 | 17 | 57 | 34,977 | 8.4 | 127,340 | 7 | 11 | 27 | 4,955 | 13.5 | 57,940 | 24 | 6 | 30 | 30,022 | 3.7 | 69,400 |
| May 2022 | 26 | 14 | 66 | 77,076 | 12.3 | 1,095,655 | 19 | 13 | 35 | 74,658 | 14.7 | 1,069,009 | 7 | 1 | 31 | 2,418 | 9.5 | 26,646 |
| June 2022 | 34 | 42 | 86 | 22,076 | 16.0 | 216,044 | 14 | 19 | 36 | 19,051 | 17.1 | 181,604 | 20 | 23 | 50 | 3,025 | 15.1 | 34,440 |
| July 2022 | 8 | 10 | 52 | 7,761 | 21.8 | 96,530 | 6 | 7 | 23 | 5,039 | 16.7 | 65,440 | 2 | 3 | 29 | 2,722 | 25.8 | 31,090 |
| August 2022 | 7 | 9 | 49 | 38,151 | 22.1 | 110,790 | 5 | 7 | 21 | 3,536 | 15.5 | 49,320 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 34,615 | 27.0 | 61,470 |
| September 2022 | 3 | 7 | 43 | 3,161 | 22.7 | 38,020 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 1,926 | 17.1 | 23,080 | 1 | 3 | 27 | 1,235 | 26.0 | 14,940 |
| October 2022 | 5 | 7 | 41 | 3,383 | 22.8 | 38,685 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 1,072 | 14.9 | 15,830 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 2,311 | 26.9 | 22,855 |
| November 2022 | 10 | 6 | 44 | 62,564 | 20.5 | 170,116 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 3,279 | 13.9 | 21,500 | 5 | 4 | 30 | 59,285 | 23.5 | 148,616 |
| December 2022 | 8 | 10 | 46 | 4,970 | 20.7 | 45,705 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 2,072 | 13.2 | 18,990 | 4 | 3 | 30 | 2,898 | 24.8 | 26,715 |
| January 2023 | 11 | 8 | 47 | 2,505 | 21.1 | 27,970 | 8 | 7 | 17 | 705 | 12.5 | 9,520 | 3 | 1 | 30 | 1,800 | 26.0 | 18,450 |
| February 2023 | 10 | 4 | 49 | 5,476 | 20.1 | 54,440 | 6 | 1 | 16 | 1,740 | 14.9 | 19,970 | 4 | 3 | 33 | 3,736 | 22.7 | 34,470 |
| March 2023 | 12 | 8 | 57 | 8,726 | 21.2 | 98,340 | 7 | 6 | 22 | 1,903 | 14.8 | 26,470 | 5 | 2 | 35 | 6,823 | 25.2 | 71,870 |
Note: Work stoppage data cover strikes and lockouts that amount to 10 or more person-days not worked. Work Stoppages data is up to date until March 2023. 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 | |
| April 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 40 | 4.0 | 160 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 40 | 4.0 | 160 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| May 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 630 | 2.0 | 1,260 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 630 | 2.0 | 1,260 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| June 2022 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 630 | 22.0 | 13,860 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 630 | 22.0 | 13,860 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| July 2022 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 630 | 21.0 | 13,230 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 630 | 21.0 | 13,230 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| August 2022 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 630 | 22.0 | 13,860 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 630 | 22.0 | 13,860 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| September 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 630 | 1.0 | 630 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 630 | 1.0 | 630 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| October 2022 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| November 2022 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| December 2022 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| January 2023 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| February 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 170 | 7.0 | 1,190 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 170 | 7.0 | 1,190 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| March 2023 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 170 | 22.0 | 3,740 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 170 | 22.0 | 3,740 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
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. Work Stoppages data is up to date until March 2023. 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 | |
| April 2022 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| May 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 111 | 5.0 | 560 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 0 | 1 | 111 | 5.0 | 560 |
| June 2022 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 311 | 5.0 | 1,200 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | 2 | 311 | 5.0 | 1,200 |
| July 2022 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| August 2022 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| September 2022 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| October 2022 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| November 2022 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| December 2022 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| January 2023 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| February 2023 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| March 2023 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
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. Work Stoppages data is up to date until March 2023. 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 | |
| April 2022 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 238 | 20.0 | 4,760 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 238 | 20.0 | 4,760 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| May 2022 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 69,838 | 16.7 | 1,018,740 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 69,838 | 16.7 | 1,018,740 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| June 2022 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 10,871 | 10.2 | 99,130 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 10,871 | 10.2 | 99,130 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| July 2022 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 926 | 18.7 | 15,700 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 926 | 18.7 | 15,700 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| August 2022 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 409 | 14.0 | 6,320 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 409 | 14.0 | 6,320 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| September 2022 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 238 | 21.0 | 5,000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 238 | 21.0 | 5,000 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| October 2022 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 267 | 17.0 | 5,380 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 267 | 17.0 | 5,380 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| November 2022 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 267 | 16.0 | 5,530 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 267 | 16.0 | 5,530 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| December 2022 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1,038 | 7.5 | 7,500 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1,038 | 7.5 | 7,500 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| January 2023 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| February 2023 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| March 2023 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
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. Work Stoppages data is up to date until March 2023. 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 | |
| April 2022 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 1,710 | 14.2 | 27,550 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 1,710 | 14.2 | 27,550 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| May 2022 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 1,928 | 17.1 | 36,200 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 1,928 | 17.1 | 36,200 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| June 2022 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 5,176 | 22.5 | 44,273 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 5,176 | 22.5 | 44,273 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| July 2022 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 1,638 | 16.1 | 24,900 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 1,638 | 16.1 | 24,900 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| August 2022 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1,012 | 13.2 | 17,420 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1,012 | 13.2 | 17,420 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| September 2022 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 188 | 20.0 | 3,760 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 188 | 20.0 | 3,760 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| October 2022 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 188 | 4.3 | 790 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 188 | 4.3 | 790 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| November 2022 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 403 | 3.7 | 1,100 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 403 | 3.7 | 1,100 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| December 2022 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 473 | 6.8 | 2,260 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 473 | 6.8 | 2,260 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| January 2023 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 120 | 22.0 | 2,640 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 120 | 22.0 | 2,640 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| February 2023 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 934 | 13.3 | 11,260 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 934 | 13.3 | 11,260 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| March 2023 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 934 | 14.0 | 10,130 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 934 | 14.0 | 10,130 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
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. Work Stoppages data is up to date until March 2023. 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 | |
| April 2022 | 24 | 3 | 28 | 1,402 | 3.9 | 8,970 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1,174 | 14.3 | 8,880 | 22 | 0 | 22 | 228 | 1.0 | 90 |
| May 2022 | 1 | 3 | 26 | 829 | 11.8 | 5,510 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 601 | 13.3 | 2,850 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 228 | 11.5 | 2,660 |
| June 2022 | 12 | 11 | 35 | 948 | 20.9 | 10,870 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 569 | 16.3 | 3,640 | 10 | 10 | 32 | 379 | 21.3 | 7,230 |
| July 2022 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 312 | 30.1 | 8,780 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 84 | 24.0 | 1,690 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 228 | 30.9 | 7,090 |
| August 2022 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 312 | 30.5 | 9,550 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 84 | 27.0 | 2,460 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 228 | 31.0 | 7,090 |
| September 2022 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 412 | 28.9 | 9,070 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 184 | 20.3 | 2,220 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 228 | 30.0 | 6,850 |
| October 2022 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 298 | 31.0 | 9,280 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 70 | 31.0 | 2,190 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 228 | 31.0 | 7,090 |
| November 2022 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 298 | 30.0 | 8,950 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 70 | 30.0 | 2,110 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 228 | 30.0 | 6,840 |
| December 2022 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 310 | 29.4 | 8,390 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 82 | 17.3 | 1,300 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 228 | 31.0 | 7,090 |
| January 2023 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 266 | 30.4 | 7,910 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 38 | 24.0 | 820 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 228 | 31.0 | 7,090 |
| February 2023 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 240 | 28.0 | 6,730 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 28.0 | 340 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 228 | 28.0 | 6,390 |
| March 2023 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 240 | 31.0 | 7,460 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 31.0 | 370 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 228 | 31.0 | 7,090 |
Note: Work stoppage data cover strikes and lockouts that amount to 10 or more person-days not worked. Work Stoppages data is up to date until March 2023. 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 | |
| April 2022 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 220 | 11.0 | 2,414 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 132 | 12.5 | 1,710 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 88 | 8.0 | 704 |
| May 2022 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 158 | 12.0 | 1,716 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 70 | 22.0 | 1,540 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 88 | 2.0 | 176 |
| June 2022 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 830 | 11.3 | 10,560 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 830 | 11.3 | 10,560 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| July 2022 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 760 | 13.5 | 3,970 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 760 | 13.5 | 3,970 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| August 2022 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 310 | 13.5 | 1,720 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 310 | 13.5 | 1,720 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| September 2022 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 395 | 17.7 | 7,230 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 395 | 17.7 | 7,230 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| October 2022 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 404 | 14.8 | 5,010 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 404 | 14.8 | 5,010 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| November 2022 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2,417 | 14.2 | 10,600 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2,417 | 14.2 | 10,600 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| December 2022 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 357 | 14.8 | 5,350 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 357 | 14.8 | 5,350 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| January 2023 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 291 | 10.6 | 2,830 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 291 | 10.6 | 2,830 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| February 2023 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 502 | 13.8 | 4,740 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 502 | 13.8 | 4,740 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| March 2023 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 650 | 12.8 | 9,400 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 650 | 12.8 | 9,400 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
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. Work Stoppages data is up to date until March 2023. 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 | |
| April 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 42 | 20.0 | 840 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 42 | 20.0 | 840 |
| May 2022 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| June 2022 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| July 2022 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| August 2022 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
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| November 2022 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| December 2022 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| January 2023 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| February 2023 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| March 2023 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
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. Work Stoppages data is up to date until March 2023. 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 | |
| April 2022 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1,191 | 12.3 | 9,600 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1,191 | 12.3 | 9,600 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| May 2022 | 8 | 0 | 10 | 1,024 | 5.7 | 3,749 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 841 | 9.8 | 3,589 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 183 | 1.6 | 160 |
| June 2022 | 9 | 15 | 19 | 1,368 | 4.7 | 9,061 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 841 | 12.8 | 7,891 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 527 | 1.9 | 1,170 |
| July 2022 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 293 | 6.0 | 740 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 22.0 | 590 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 266 | 0.7 | 150 |
| August 2022 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 186 | 3.0 | 420 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 70 | 6.0 | 420 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 116 | 0.0 | 0 |
| September 2022 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 186 | 4.0 | 610 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 70 | 7.0 | 490 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 116 | 1.0 | 120 |
| October 2022 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| November 2022 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| December 2022 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| January 2023 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| February 2023 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| March 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 1.0 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 1.0 | 20 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
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. Work Stoppages data is up to date until March 2023. 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 | |
| April 2022 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 90 | 19.3 | 1,536 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 20.0 | 620 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 59 | 19.0 | 916 |
| May 2022 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 22.0 | 680 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 22.0 | 680 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| June 2022 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 6.0 | 190 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 6.0 | 190 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| July 2022 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 52 | 15.5 | 670 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 52 | 15.5 | 670 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| August 2022 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 30.0 | 640 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 30.0 | 640 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| September 2022 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 49 | 17.5 | 730 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 30.0 | 640 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 5.0 | 90 |
| October 2022 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1,919 | 8.0 | 14,840 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1,898 | 10.0 | 14,840 |
| November 2022 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 58,616 | 6.8 | 140,496 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | 4 | 6 | 58,616 | 6.8 | 140,496 |
| December 2022 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1,956 | 7.8 | 15,975 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1,956 | 7.8 | 15,975 |
| January 2023 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 1,412 | 7.0 | 7,710 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 134 | 4.0 | 540 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1,278 | 10.6 | 7,170 |
| February 2023 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2,574 | 10.2 | 19,750 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2,574 | 10.2 | 19,750 |
| March 2023 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5,598 | 11.8 | 45,650 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5,598 | 11.8 | 45,650 |
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. Work Stoppages data is up to date until March 2023. 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 | |
| April 2022 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 439 | 11.0 | 4,660 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 439 | 11.0 | 4,660 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| May 2022 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1,127 | 10.5 | 9,040 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 719 | 10.0 | 4,150 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 408 | 12.0 | 4,890 |
| June 2022 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 511 | 25.0 | 14,300 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 103 | 20.0 | 2,060 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 408 | 30.0 | 12,240 |
| July 2022 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1,330 | 14.0 | 16,930 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 922 | 8.7 | 4,690 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 408 | 30.0 | 12,240 |
| August 2022 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1,851 | 11.5 | 18,790 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1,000 | 9.8 | 6,480 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 851 | 15.0 | 12,310 |
| September 2022 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 643 | 10.5 | 4,000 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 200 | 13.3 | 3,110 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 443 | 2.0 | 890 |
| October 2022 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 122 | 20.5 | 2,460 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 122 | 20.5 | 2,460 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| November 2022 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 122 | 10.5 | 2,160 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 122 | 10.5 | 2,160 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| December 2022 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 122 | 21.5 | 2,580 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 122 | 21.5 | 2,580 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| January 2023 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 122 | 22.0 | 2,690 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 122 | 22.0 | 2,690 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| February 2023 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 122 | 20.0 | 2,440 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 122 | 20.0 | 2,440 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| March 2023 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 122 | 23.0 | 2,810 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 122 | 23.0 | 2,810 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
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. Work Stoppages data is up to date until March 2023. 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 | |
| April 2022 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 29,605 | 6.0 | 66,850 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 3 | 4 | 29,605 | 6.0 | 66,850 |
| May 2022 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1,400 | 13.0 | 18,200 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1,400 | 13.0 | 18,200 |
| June 2022 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1,400 | 9.0 | 12,600 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1,400 | 9.0 | 12,600 |
| July 2022 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1,820 | 12.0 | 11,610 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1,820 | 12.0 | 11,610 |
| August 2022 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 33,420 | 14.7 | 42,070 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 3 | 33,420 | 14.7 | 42,070 |
| September 2022 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 420 | 17.0 | 6,990 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | 1 | 2 | 420 | 17.0 | 6,990 |
| October 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 185 | 5.0 | 925 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 185 | 5.0 | 925 |
| November 2022 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 441 | 2.0 | 1,280 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 0 | 2 | 441 | 2.0 | 1,280 |
| December 2022 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 714 | 7.5 | 3,650 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 1 | 4 | 714 | 7.5 | 3,650 |
| January 2023 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 294 | 15.3 | 4,190 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | 0 | 3 | 294 | 15.3 | 4,190 |
| February 2023 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 934 | 13.5 | 8,330 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | 0 | 6 | 934 | 13.5 | 8,330 |
| March 2023 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 997 | 17.5 | 19,130 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 1 | 8 | 997 | 17.5 | 19,130 |
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. Work Stoppages data is up to date until March 2023. For additional information, please see the Technical notes.
Source: Strategic Policy, Analysis, and Workplace Information Directorate, Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada.
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