Nearly all labor strikes are over in 14 days or less: Duration of U.S. labor strikes, January 2022–November 2023

Strike duration Share of strikes concluded (%)
2 days 57%
14 days 86%
30 days 92%
>100 days 99%

Source: Author's analysis of strike data from the Cornell University ILR School & University of Illinois LER School’s Labor Action Tracker, January 2022–November 2023.

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