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Three disputes took place in the second quarter involving 10,505 workers

Over 7,600 days lost to strikes in second quarter - CSO

The number of days lost to industrial disputes dropped in April, May and June compared to the first three months of the year, new Central Statistics Office figures show.

Business • 26 Aug 19

About 27,415 days were lost to strikes in the first quarter, new CSO figures show

Over 27,000 days lost to strikes in first quarter - CSO

The number of days lost to industrial disputes jumped in the first three months of this year, new Central Statistics Office figures show.

Business • 31 May 19

More than 50,000 days were lost due to industrial disputes in 2017

Over 4,000 days lost to industrial disputes last year

There were 4,050 days lost to industrial disputes during 2018, according to figures released by the Central Statistics Office.

Business • 25 Feb 19

1,900 workers at Bus Éireann were involved in industrial action over cost-cutting measures

CSO: 17,854 work days lost to industrial disputes in Q2

17,854 working days were lost to industrial disputes involving 2,156 workers between April and June of this year, according to latest figures from the Central Statistics Office.

Business • 25 Aug 17

Two disputes in the education sector accounted for 76.2% of the days lost last year

Education sector made up 76% of days lost in strikes

A total of 71,647 days were lost to industrial disputes last year, according to new figures from the Central Statistics Office.

Business • 03 Mar 17

The Dublin Bus strike accounted for the bulk of the days lost in third quarter

14,270 work days lost to industrial disputes in Q3

14,270 work days were lost as a result of three industrial disputes that were in progress during the third quarter of the year, according to figures from the Central Statistics Office.

Business • 17 Nov 16

The education sector accounted for 67.5% of total days lost in the first quarter of the year

5,115 days lost to industrial disputes in Q1

New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that a total of 5,115 days were lost due to industrial disputes in the first quarter of this year.

Business • 26 May 16

Three rows in the education sector accounted for 73% of the days lost in 2015

32,964 days lost to industrial rows last year

Figures from the Central Statistics Office show that a total of 32,964 days were lost to industrial disputes last year.

Business • 25 Feb 16

Industrial action at Dunnes Stores and Dublin Bus accounted for almost all of the lost days

8,792 days lost to industrial disputes in Q2 - CSO

More than 8,790 days were lost to industrial disputes between April and June, according to the Central Statistics Office, up slightly on the same period of 2014.

Business • 25 Aug 15

Three disputes in the industrial sector accounted for the majority of days lost in the first half of the year

Over 8,300 days lost to strikes in H1 2014

Over 8,300 days were lost to industrial disputes in the first half of the year, according to figures from the Central Statistics Office, more than double the amount recorded in the same period of 2013.

Business • 20 Aug 14

Industrial disputes involved two companies in the first three months of 2014

310 days lost in two industrial rows in Q1

New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that there were two industrial disputes in progress in the first quarter of 2014.

Business • 22 May 14

Dublin Bus and Bus Éireann workers held separate strikes during 2013

15,000 days lost to industrial disputes in 2013

There were nearly 15,000 days lost to industrial disputes last year, according to the Central Statistics Office, a 76% increase on the figure recorded in 2012.

Business • 13 Feb 14