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Work Stoppages

Major Work Stoppages: Detailed Monthly Data April 2015

Work stoppages involving 1,000 or more workers, April 2015
Organizations involved and locationIndustryIndustry code (1)Beginning dateEnding dateNumber of lost workdays this month (2)Number of lost workdays, cumulative for this work stoppage (3)Number of workers (4)Days idle this month (5)Days idle, cumulative for this work stoppage (6)

British Petroleum,
Whiting, IN, & Toledo, OH,
Marathon Petroleum Corporation, & Texas City, TX,
LyondellBasell Industries LV, Houston TX,
United Steelworkers Union
(Private Industry) (7)

Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction
211111
2/1/2015
22
63
3,000
66,000
263,200

Washington State Legislature,
WA,
Washington Education Association, Statewide Local Affiliations
(State Government)

Elementary and Secondary Schools
611110
4/22/2015
1
1
2,100
2,100
2,100

Sutter Auburn Faith Hospital, Mills-Peninsula Health Services, Sutter Tracy Community Hospital, Sutter Roseville Medical Center, Sutter Santa Rosa Medical Center,
Central, CA,
California Nurses Association
(Private Industry)

General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
622110
4/30/2015
1
1
1,700
1,700
1,700

Stoppages beginning in month:

2
3,800
3,800

Stoppages in effect in month:   

3
6,800
69,800

Footnotes:
(1) Industry code is from the 2012 NAICS (North American Industry Classification System).
(2) The length of the work stoppage during the month as measured in weekdays, Monday through Friday, excluding weekends and Federal holidays.
(3) The cumulative length of the work stoppage as measured in weekdays, Monday through Friday, excluding weekends and Federal holidays.
(4) The BLS rounds figures to the nearest 100. Companies and unions may have rounded the figures before providing BLS the data.
(5) Days idle during this month is measured by multiplying the number of lost workdays this month by the number of workers involved in the work stoppage.
(6) Cumulative days idle is measured by multiplying the cumulative number of lost workdays by the number of workers involved in the work stoppage.
(7) Companies remaining in continuing major work stoppage from Royal Dutch Shell Oil Company beginning February 1, 2015.
(8) Ongoing work stoppage.

 

Access the following tables containing data on work stoppages involving 1,000 or more workers:

  • Detailed monthly listing, 2022 (XLSX)

Archive of historical files:

 

Last Modified Date: February 10, 2016