§ Brought from the Commons; read 1a, and referred to the Examiners.
| Numbers of Working Days Lost Through Industrial Disputes | ||||||
| Country | 1964 | 1965 | 1966 | 1967 | 1968 | |
| United Kingdom | … | 2,277,000 | 2,925,000 | 2,398,000 | 2,787,000 | 4,690,000 |
| United States of America | … | 22,900,000 | 23,300,000 | 25,400,000 | 42,100,000 | * |
| Belgium | … | 443,835 | 70,131 | 533,239 | 181,713 | * |
| France | … | 2,496,791 | 979,861 | 2,523,488 | 4,203,509 | * |
| Federal Republic of Germany | … | 16,711 | 48,520 | 27,086 | 389,581 | * |
| Italy | … | 13,088,609 | 6,992,856 | 14,473,551 | 8,568,433 | * |
| Netherlands | … | 43,862 | 54,607 | 12,647 | 6,165 | * |
| Sweden | … | 34,000 | 4,100 | 351,600 | 400 | * |
| Sources: | ||||||
| United Kingdom: Department of Employment and Productivity. | ||||||
| Other countries: I.L.O. Year Book of Labour Statistics, 1968. | ||||||
| * Not available. |