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Work Stoppages
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Work stoppages involving 1,000 or more workers, May 2013 (r)
Organizations involved and location Industry code (1) Beginning date Ending date Number of lost workdays this month (2) Number of lost workdays, cumulative for this work stoppage (3) Number of workers (4) Days idle this month (5) Days idle, cumulative for this work stoppage (6)

Sheet Metal Contractors Association of Philadelphia and Vicinity,
Philadelphia Metropolitan Area, PA, NJ,
Sheet Metal Workers Local 19
(Private Industry)
236220
5/1/2013
5/2/2013
2
2
1,300
2,600
2,600

Sutter Health Hospitals, Hospital Corporation of America,
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
California Nurses Association / National Nurses United
(Private Industry)
622110
5/17/2013
5/24/2013
6
6
4,200
25,200
25,200

University of California Medical Centers,
Sacramento, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Irvine, and San Diego, CA,
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Local 3299, University Professional and Technical Employees Union
(State Government) (7)
622110
5/21/2013
5/22/2013
2
2
18,800
34,300
34,300

Stoppages beginning in month: 3
24,300
62,100

Stoppages in effect in month:   3
24,300
62,100

Footnotes:
(1) Industry code is from the 2012 NAICS (North American Industry Classification System).
(2) The length of the work stoppage during the month as measured in weekdays, Monday through Friday, excluding weekends and Federal holidays.
(3) The cumulative length of the work stoppage as measured in weekdays, Monday through Friday, excluding weekends and Federal holidays.
(4) The BLS rounds figures to the nearest 100. Companies and unions may have rounded the figures before providing BLS the data.
(5) Days idle during this month is measured by multiplying the number of lost workdays this month by the number of workers involved in the work stoppage.
(6) Cumulative days idle is measured by multiplying the cumulative number of lost workdays by the number of workers involved in the work stoppage.
(7) 3,300 members of the University Professional and Technical Employees Union participated in the strike for one day only on May 21, 2013.
(r) Revised.

 

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: July 12, 2013