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Work Stoppages
Work stoppages involving 1,000 or more workers, June 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
1,200
26,400
511,800

Northwest Airlines Corp. (National)Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association
(Private Industry)

481111
8-20-05
3,900
85,800
863,100

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

331111
3-1-06
2,300
50,600
211,200

MidAmerica Regional Bargaining Association, (Chicago, IL)Laborers' International Union
(Private Industry)

237310
6-1-06
6-4-06
2,000
4,000
4,000

Mason Contractors Association and Independent Employees, (St. Louis, MO and Vicinity)International Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers
(Private Industry)

238140
6-1-06
6-8-06
1,200
7,200
7,200

Grove Masonry Maintenance Inc., Tuckpointing Contractors Association, (Chicago, IL)International Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craft workers
(Private Industry)

238140
6-12-06
6-17-06
1,600
8,000
8,000

Contra Costa County, (Danville, CA)Service Employees International Union Local 535, the Association of Federal, State and Municipal Employees Locals 512 and 2700, Public Employees Local 1, the Western Council of Engineers, Physicians and Dentists of Contra Costa
(Local Government)

921100
6-27-06
6-28-06
6,000
6,000
6,000

Stoppages beginning in month: 4

10,800
25,200

Stoppages in effect in month:   7

18,200
188,000

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)

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Last Modified Date: July 1, 2008