According to statistics of the Taiwan Province Department of Social Affairs, there were 1,078 cases of labor-management disputes in 1985, the most on record. The cases involved around 12,500 people.
根據台灣省社會處統計，民國七十四年共發生一○七八件勞資爭議案，創歷年最高紀錄；其中，因「無故解雇」而起的案子最多，共三百一十九件，當事人達一萬二千五百人。