Many workers hit the picket line in 2023. These 5 charts help contextualize a year of strikes
Port workers in British Columbia, school support staff in Nova Scotia, and federal government workers in several locations in between, were just some of the employees who helped dub 2023 the year of the strike.
![Many workers hit the picket line in 2023. These 5 charts help contextualize a year of strikes](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7044842.1701361149!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/strike-illustration.jpg)
![The amount of labour disruption reached an 18-year high in 2023. An illustration of strike workers over a blue background.](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7044842.1701361149!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/strike-illustration.jpg)
Port workers in British Columbia, school support staff in Nova Scotia, and federal government workers in several locations in between, were just some of the employees who helped dub 2023 the year of the strike.