In October 2024, approximately 42,000 working days were lost due to industrial action in the United Kingdom. Since 2022, the UK has experienced a wave of industrial disputes, resulting in around 830,000 working days lost due to labor disputes in December 2022.
Number of working days lost due to labor disputes in the United Kingdom from January 2022 to October 2024
(in 1,000s)
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (December 17, 2024). Number of working days lost due to labor disputes in the United Kingdom from January 2022 to October 2024 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 06, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1350908/uk-industrial-action-working-days-lost/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of working days lost due to labor disputes in the United Kingdom from January 2022 to October 2024 (in 1,000s)." Chart. December 17, 2024. Statista. Accessed January 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1350908/uk-industrial-action-working-days-lost/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2024). Number of working days lost due to labor disputes in the United Kingdom from January 2022 to October 2024 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1350908/uk-industrial-action-working-days-lost/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of Working Days Lost Due to Labor Disputes in The United Kingdom from January 2022 to October 2024 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Dec 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1350908/uk-industrial-action-working-days-lost/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Number of working days lost due to labor disputes in the United Kingdom from January 2022 to October 2024 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1350908/uk-industrial-action-working-days-lost/ (last visited January 06, 2025)
Number of working days lost due to labor disputes in the United Kingdom from January 2022 to October 2024 (in 1,000s) [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), December 17, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1350908/uk-industrial-action-working-days-lost/
