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

Ormet(Hannibal, OH)United Steelworkers of America, Locals 5724 & 5760
(Private Industry)
331310
11-22-04
1,300
24,700
407,400

Northwest Airlines Corp. (National)Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association
(Private Industry)
481111
8-20-05
3,900
74,100
523,800

The Boeing Company (Huntington Beach, Torrance, Vandenberg and Edwards Air Force Base, CA; Cape Canaveral, FL, Huntsville and Decatur, AL)International Association of Machinists.
(Private Industry)
336411
11-2-05
2-5-06
1,300
3,900
87,200

Sikorsky Aircraft Corp.(Stratford, CT and West Palm Beach, FL)International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Local 1150
(Private Industry)
336411
2-20-06
3,600
21,600
21,600

Stoppages beginning in month: 1
3,600
21,600

Stoppages in effect in month:   4
10,100
124,300

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
(p) Preliminary

 

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

  • Detailed Monthly Listing, 2023 (XLSX)

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Last Modified Date: July 1, 2008