Monthly Statistical Bulletin
1.7 Industrial disputes
Quarter	2004–05	2005–06	2006–07	2007–08	2008–09
Working days lost – '000
September	93.3	49.3	20.2	11.3	36.2
December	51.9	81.0	54.2	24.4
March	45.1	30.1	6.9	42.8
June	52.8	28.2	7.1	86.5
Annual	243.0	188.6	88.4	164.9
Working days lost per '000 employees
September	11.3	5.7	2.3	1.2	3.9
December	6.1	9.3	6.0	2.6
March	5.3	3.4	0.8	4.6
June	6.1	3.2	0.8	9.2
Source: ABS, Industrial disputes, Cat. no. 6321.0.55.001
								Update:
								13 March 2009