Major Work Stoppages: Detailed Monthly Data

Work Stoppages

Work stoppages involving 1,000 or more workers, December 2005
Organizations involved and location (1)	Industry code (2)	Beginning date	Ending date	Number of workers (3)	Days idle this month	Days idle, cumulative
The Boeing Company (Huntington Beach, Torrance, Vandenberg and Edwards Air Force Base, CA; Cape Canaveral, FL, Huntsville and Decatur, AL)International Association of Machinists	336411	11-2-05	(4)	1,300	27,300	57,300
New York City Metropolitan Transit Authority(New York, NY)Transit Workers Union, Local 100	485110	12-20-05	12-23-05	35,000	105,000	105,000
Northwest Airlines Corp. (National)Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association	481111	8-20-05	(4)	3,900	81,900	371,700
Ormet(Hannibal, OH)United Steelworkers of America, Locals 5724 & 5760	331310	11-22-04	(4)	1,300	27,300	356,700
Stoppages beginning in month: 1				35,000	105,000
Stoppages in effect in month: 4				41,500	241,500
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 BLS rounds figures to the nearest 100. Companies and unions may have rounded the figures before providing BLS the data. (4) Ongoing work stoppage

Last Modified Date: July 1, 2008