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Work Stoppages
Work stoppages involving 1,000 or more workers, December 2006
Organizations involved and location Industry code (1) Beginning date Ending date Number of workers (2) Days idle this month Days idle, cumulative

AK Steel Corp. (Middletown, OH)Armco Employees Independent Federation
(Private Industry)

331111
3-1-06
1,800
36,000
468,000

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. (AL, NE, NY, NC, OH, KS, TN, TX, VA, and WI) United Steelworkers (Private Industry)

326210
10-6-06
12-29-06
12,600
252,000
718,200

Raytheon Missile Systems (Tucson, AZ) International Association of Machinists, Local 933 (Private Industry)

336414
11-6-06
1,900
38,000
70,300

Stoppages beginning in month: 0

0
0

Stoppages in effect in month:   3

16,300
326,000

Footnotes:
(1) Industry code is from the 2002 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

 

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

  • Detailed Monthly Listing, 2023 (XLSX)

Archive of historical files:

Work Stoppages home

 

Last Modified Date: April 19, 2007