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Work Stoppages
Work stoppages involving 1,000 or more workers, September 2007
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

Harlem Consolidated Schools, District 122, (Machesney Park, IL) Harlem Federation of Teachers Local 540 (Local Government)

611110
8-21-07
9/1/2007(4)
1,000
0
9,000

University of Minnesota, (Duluth, MN) American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees Local 3801 (Local Government)

611310
9-5-07
9-21-07
3,100
40,300
40,300

General Motors Corporation, (Nationwide) United Auto Workers International Union (Private Industry)

336111
9-24-07
9-26-07
74,000
148,000
148,000

Philadelphia Parking Authority, (Philadelphia, PA) Taxi Workers Alliance of Pennsylvania (Local Government)

485310
9-5-07
9-6-07
1,200
1,200
1,200

New York City Taxi & Limousine Commission, (New York, NY) New York Taxi Workers Alliance (Local Government)

485310
9-5-07
9-7-07
26,000
52,000
52,000

San Francisco Bay Area Security Officers, CA Service Employees International Union Local 24/7 (Private Industry)

561612
9-24-07
9-28-07
4,000
20,000
20,000

Stoppages beginning in month: 5

108,300
261,500

Stoppages in effect in month:   6

108,300
261,500

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.
(4) Ending date occurred on Saturday, September 1, 2007. Weekend days are not included in number of workers, days idle this month, and days idle, cumulative for this 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: April 24, 2008