There were 3,115 production days lost because of strike action during the second quarter of 2000. This is the lowest figure since the third quarter of 1997. In contrast, 23,238 days were lost in the first quarter of 2000, which is nearer the norm for the 1990s.
3,115 days lost to strikes
There were 3,115 production days lost because of strike action during the second quarter of 2000
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