23-5  The Disposal of Labor Disputes
Item	2003	2004
Number of  Cases Left Over from Last Period     (case)	16276	17117
Cases Accepted
Number of Cases                                                    (case)	226391	260471
Number of Collective Labour Disputes	10823	19241
Number of Cases Appealed by Laborers	215512	249335
Number of Persons Involved                               (person)	801042	764981
Number of Persons Involved in Collective Disputes	514573	477992
Cause of the Disputes                                              (case)
Change the Labour Contract	5494	4465
Relieve the Labour Contract	40017	42881
End the Labour Contract	12043	14140
Others	13131	17776
Cases Settled
Number of Cases Settled                                    (case)	223503	258678
by Manners of Settlement
by Mediation	67765	83400
by Arbitration Lawsuit	95774	110708
Others	59954	64550
by Result of Settlement
Won by Units	34272	35679
Lawsuit Won by Laborers	109556	123268
Lawsuit Partly by Both Parties	79475	94041
Number of Cases  Dissettled                              (case)	19164	18817