Work stoppages involving 1,000 or more workers, May 2008 (p)
Organizations involved and location Industry code (1) Beginning date Ending date Number of workers (2) Days idle this month Days idle, cumulative for this work stoppage

American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings Inc., Cheektowaga, NY, Tonawanda, NY, Detroit, MI, Three Rivers, MI, United Auto Workers International Union, Local 235 (Private Industry)
336350
2-26-08
5-22-08
3,700
59,200
233,100

General Motors Corporation, Lansing, MI, United Auto Workers International Union, Local 602 (Private Industry)
336111
4-17-08
5-16-08
2,300
27,600
50,600

General Motors Corporation, Kansas City, MO, United Auto Workers International Union, Local 31 (Private Industry)
336111
5-5-08
5-21-08
2,400
31,200
31,200

Silicon Valley, CA, Service Employees International Union, Local 1877 (Private Industry)
561720
5-19-08
5-28-08
1,000
7,000
42,000

Stoppages beginning in month: 2
3,400
38,200

Stoppages in effect in month:   4
9,400
125,000

Footnotes:
(1) Industry code is from the 2007 NAICS (North American Industry Classification System).
(2) The BLS rounds figures to the nearest 100. Companies and unions may have rounded the figures before providing BLS the data.
(3) Ongoing work stoppage.
(p) Preliminary.

 

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Last Modified Date: July 2, 2008