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Work Stoppages
Work stoppages involving 1,000 or more workers, January 2003
Organizations involved and location (1) Industry
code (2)
Beginning date Ending date Number of workers (3) Days idle

Kuakini Medical Center; Queen's Medical Center; and St. Francis Medical Center
Honolulu, HI
Hawaii Nurses Assn. (Ind.)

622110
(4)
12-3-02
1-16-03
1,300
13,800

General Electric Corp.
Interstate Communications Workers (IUE); Electrical Workers (UE-Ind.)

334612
1-14-03
1-15-03
17,500
35,000

Stoppages beginning in month: 1

17,500

Stoppages in effect in month:   2

18,800
48,800

Footnotes:
(1) Labor organizations are affiliated with the AFL-CIO except where noted as independent (Ind.).
(2) Industry code is from the 2002 NAICS (North American Industry Classification System).
(3) The number of workers is rounded to the nearest 100.
(4) Stoppage began on December 2, 2002, but idled less than 1,000 workers until December 3. On January 17, 2003, the number of workers idled fell below 1,000.

 

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: September 17, 2008