Work stoppages involving 1,000 or more workers, March 2008
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

Volvo Trucks North America, Dublin, VA, United Auto Workers International Union, Local 2069 (Private Industry)

336120
2-1-08
3-23-08
2,500
37,500
87,500

American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings Inc., Detroit, MI, United Auto Workers International Union, Local 235 (Private Industry)

336350
2-26-08
(3)
3,700
77,700
92,500

Sutter Hospitals, San Francisco Bay Area, CA, California Nurses Association (Private Industry)

622110
3-21-08
3-31-08
4,000
24,000
24,000

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, Graduate Employees' Organizations (Local Government)

611310
3-25-08
3-25-08
1,700
1,700
1,700

Stoppages beginning in month: 2

5,700
25,700

Stoppages in effect in month:   4

11,900
140,900

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.

 

 

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Last Modified Date: September 17, 2008