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Work Stoppages
Work stoppages involving 1,000 or more workers, July 2009
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

Bell Helicopter Textron Incorporated,
United Auto Workers Local 218,
Fort Worth, TX
(Private Industry)

336411
6-15-09
7-22-09
2,500
37,500
67,500

Interior Demolition Contractors Association,
Laborer's International Union of North America, Local 79, Mason Tenders District Council,
New York, N.Y.
(Private Industry)

238910
7-1-09
7-7-09
1,500
6,000
6,000

Stoppages beginning in month: 1

1,500
6,000

Stoppages in effect in month:   2

4,000
43,500

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.

 

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

  • Detailed Monthly Listing, 2023 (XLSX)

Archive of historical files:

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Last Modified Date: September 11, 2009