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TABLE A2-45: LABOUR ACTION BY MODE OF TRANSPORT, 1997 - 2003
  Air Rail Water Truck Bus/Urban Taxi Other 1 Total
Number of Stoppages
1997 7 0 5 6 3 1 2 24
1998 3 1 4 4 7 0 1 20
1999 1 3 1 3 10 2 1 21
2000 3 2 6 10 5 3 1 30
2001 3 0 10 2 12 2 0 29
2002 1 1 6 2 4 0 0 14
2003 3 1 5 1 6 1 1 18
Workers Involved
1997 1,138 0 435 588 180 7 39 2,387
1998 2,693 25 459 250 1,083 0 25 4,535
1999 265 2,130 3,550 882 9,338 24 150 16,339
2000 165 1,654 984 1,218 210 164 150 4,545
2001 248 0 385 522 6,662 265 0 8,082
2002 2,200 34 267 103 995 0 0 3,599
2003 2,315 215 3,390 64 414 225 9 6,632
Person-Days Lost
1997 51,360 0 1,280 13,960 4,380 850 6,670 78,500
1998 33,840 180 10,510 15,530 30,130 0 1,580 91,770
1999 8,520 7,080 19,620 1,920 21,730 110 30,420 89,400
2000 4,480 7,390 26,460 19,950 2,060 7,170 2,080 69,590
2001 9,050 0 4,835 10,020 317,200 9,360 0 350,465
2002 5,010 1,020 23,920 630 1,010 0 0 31,590
2003 9,590 8,140 25,540 120 3,590 230 530 47,740

Note: Figures are based on the North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS).

  1. Includes labour actions that involve freight forwarders, tour operators, some undefined road mode of transport and some other support activities for transportation.

Source: Human Resources Canada


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