Multi-state strikes with a share of participants eligible for UI under proposed legislation, January 2022–November 2023
| Parties involved | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| States | Relevant UI waiting periods | Total strike participants | Average monthly strike participants | Employer(s) | Labor organization(s) |
| California; Colorado; Georgia; Illinois; Kentucky; Massachusetts; Michigan; Minnesota; Missouri; Ohio; Tennessee; Texas; West Virginia | 14 days (CA, OH); 30 days (MA) |
50,100 | 2,178 | General Motors; Ford; Stellantis | United Auto Workers (UAW) |
| California; Indiana; Kentucky; Washington | 7 days (WA);
14 days (CA) |
1,250 | 54 | Sysco | Teamsters (IBT) |
| California; New York | 7 days (NY);
14 days (CA) |
171,500 | 7,457 | The Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers; The Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers |
Screen Actors Guild – American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA); Writers Guild of America (WGA) |
| Florida; Maryland; Pennsylvania | 30 days (PA) | 4,000 | 174 | Mack Trucks – Volvo Group | United Auto Workers (UAW) |
| Illinois; Kentucky; Oklahoma; Pennsylvania; Virginia; Washington | 7 days (WA);
14 days (IL); 30 days (PA) |
3,000 | 130 | Starbucks | Starbucks Workers United |
| Maine; Massachusetts; New Hampshire | 30 days | 33 | 1 | Cummins Northeast | International Association of Machinists (IAM) |
Note: Data refer strike participants between January 2022 and November 2023 (23 months). Ongoing strikes and strikes that concluded after November 27st, 2023 are not included in this sample.
Source: Author's analysis of strike data from the Cornell ILR School, Labor Action Tracker, January 2022– November 2023.