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United States: Number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts by economic activity

271.50Persons, thousands · 2024+398.2% since 2013

ILOSTAT STR_WORK_ECO_NB. Number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts by economic activity (Persons, thousands). Annual figures for United States from 2000 to 2024.

20002024

Every year

YearValue (Persons, thousands)Note
2024271.5
2023461.7
2022123.2
202180.7
2019428.5
2018487
201725.3
2016101.6
201547.3
201434.3
201354.5
2012148.1
2011112.5
201044.5
200912.5
200882.7
2007192.9
200676.6
200599.7
2004173.3
2003129.2
200245.9
200199.1
2000393.7

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Published by ILO, produced by International Labour Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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ILO (2026). Number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts by economic activity. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/ilo-str-work-eco-nb-eco-aggregate-total-ps-3 (accessed 2026-11-14). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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