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| LABOR - MANAGEMENT RELATIONS |
| **NOTICE or disclaimer: Information, is a work in process and may not represent all activity since 2002 in northeast Indiana. |
| See notes on the end of this page which deal with data aggregation in the 11-county area. |
| Is the State Right to Work |
NO, with the exception of school employees |
| NOTE: all information below is based on private sector; no government, i.e. no school system information. In addition, while the number of businesses with unions are known, data on actual membership is still being collected. |
| Adams COUNTY |
| % of Workforce Organized |
only two manufacturers out of 72 manufacturers in Adams County have union representation |
| All Workers |
2 manf, 1 service |
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| Manufacturing |
2 manufacturers |
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| Union Elections - Companies all employees, Last 5 Years-includes 2002-2005 data |
Number |
% Won by Union |
| see note below Allen County data regarding aggregate 11-county NEI data on union elections and representation petitions. |
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| Union Elections - Companies w/50 or more Employees |
Union |
NAICS |
Date |
| Listing by Company, Last 5 Years |
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| Company Name |
na |
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| Strikes & Work Stoppages |
Last Five Years |
| Number |
none |
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| Strikes by Company (Listing by Company) |
Last Five Years Including 50 or More Employees |
| Company Name |
0 |
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| Allen COUNTY |
| % of Workforce Organized |
35 manufacturers out of 560 manufacturing firms have a union presence. Many of the larger and older manufacturers have a union presence. |
| All Workers |
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| Manufacturing |
see above |
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| Union REPRESENTATION PETITIONS - all companies, including less than 50 included below, Last 5 Years |
Number |
% Won by Union |
| # and % Won by Unions in Manufacturing |
7 |
42.9% |
3 |
| # and % Won by Unions in Distribution, Transportation |
4 |
0.0% |
0 |
| # and % Won by Unions in Construction |
8 |
37.5% |
3 |
| # and % Won by Unions in Other |
10 |
60.0% |
6 |
| # and % Won by Unions in All Sectors--SUM of above |
29 |
41.4% |
12 |
| Union Elections - Companies w/50 or more Employees |
Union |
SIC Code |
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| Listing by Company, Last 5 Years |
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Note: 5 decertification petitions since 2002; only one decided in favor of union |
| Strikes & Work Stoppages |
Last Five Years |
| Number |
3 known |
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| Average Duration |
2 months |
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| Strikes by Company (Listing by Company) |
Last Five Years Including 50 or More Employees |
| Company Name |
Tuthill Transfer Systems |
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| Industry NAICS |
333 |
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| Union Involved |
Teamsters |
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| # of Striking Workers |
127 |
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| Duration of Strike |
at least 2 months, 2005 |
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| Strike Called by National or Local Union |
Teamsters local 414 |
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| Company Name |
BFGoodrich Tire Manufacturing |
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| Industry NAICS |
326 |
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| Union Involved |
United Steelworkers L715 |
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| # of Striking Workers |
1,238 |
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| Duration of Strike |
2 months 2006 |
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| Strike Called by National or Local Union |
Local 715 |
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| Company Name |
General Motors |
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| Industry NAICS |
336 |
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| Union Involved |
UAW |
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| # of Striking Workers |
2,600 |
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| Duration of Strike |
2 days 2007 (Sept) |
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| Strike Called by National or Local Union |
National |
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| Union REPRESENTATION PETITIONS data or UNION ELECTION data is shown for the aggregate region with the exception of Allen County, which is shown separately above. No information is known on Grant or Wabash Counties. |
| AGGREGATE COUNTY INFORMATION (except Allen which is shown separately above) Union REPRESENTATION PETITIONS - and ELECTIONS all companies, all employee sizes, Last 5 Years |
Number |
% Won by Union |
| # and % Won by Unions in Manufacturing |
5 |
40.0% |
2 |
| # and % Won by Unions in Distribution, Transportation |
0 |
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0 |
| # and % Won by Unions in Construction |
4 |
25.0% |
1 |
| # and % Won by Unions in Other |
1 |
100.0% |
1 |
| # and % Won by Unions in All Sectors--SUM of above |
10 |
40.0% |
4 |
| Dekalb COUNTY |
| % of Workforce Organized |
Twelve (12) manufacturers out of 120 manufacturing firms have a union presence. |
| All Workers |
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| Manufacturing |
see above |
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| Strikes by Company (Listing by Company) |
Last Five Years Including 50 or More Employees |
| Company Name |
Auburn Gear |
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| Industry NAICS |
336 |
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| Union Involved |
UAW |
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| # of Striking Workers |
100 |
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| Duration of Strike |
in 2004 8 months |
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| Strike Called by National or Local Union |
Local 825 |
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| Grant COUNTY |
| % of Workforce Organized |
Four (4) manufacturers out of 72 manufacturing firms have a union presence. Many of the larger and older manufacturers have a union presence (eg GM and Dana) |
| All Workers |
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| Manufacturing |
see above |
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| Strikes by Company (Listing by Company) |
Last Five Years Including 50 or More Employees |
| Company Name |
General Motors |
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| Industry NAICS |
336 |
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| Union Involved |
UAW |
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| # of Striking Workers |
1,300 |
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| Duration of Strike |
2 days 2007 (Sept) |
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| Strike Called by National or Local Union |
National |
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| Huntington COUNTY |
| % of Workforce Organized |
Five (5) manufacturers out of 73 manufacturing firms have a union presence. |
| All Workers |
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| Manufacturing |
see above |
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| LaGrange COUNTY |
| % of Workforce Organized |
ONE (1) manufacturer out of 127 manufacturing firms have a union presence. No other sector is believed to have a union presence. Note: Large Amish workforce |
| All Workers |
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| Manufacturing |
see above |
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| Noble COUNTY |
| % of Workforce Organized |
16 manufacturers out of 148 manufacturing firms have a union presence. |
| All Workers |
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| Manufacturing |
see above |
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| Steuben COUNTY |
| % of Workforce Organized |
Ten (10) manufacturers out of 100 manufacturing firms have a union presence. |
| All Workers |
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| Manufacturing |
see above |
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| Wabash COUNTY |
| % of Workforce Organized |
Four (4) manufacturers out of 66 manufacturing firms have a union presence. |
| All Workers |
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| Manufacturing |
see above |
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| Strikes by Company (Listing by Company) |
Last Five Years Including 50 or More Employees |
| Company Name |
Wabash Alloys |
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| Industry NAICS |
331 |
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| Union Involved |
Intl Brotherhood of Boilermakers |
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| # of Striking Workers |
150 |
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| Duration of Strike |
in 2004 10 months |
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| Strike Called by National or Local Union |
Local 1240 |
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| Wells COUNTY |
| % of Workforce Organized |
Six (6 ) manufacturers out of 47 manufacturing firms have a union presence. The larger manufacturers are not unionized. |
| All Workers |
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| Manufacturing |
see above |
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| Whitley COUNTY |
| % of Workforce Organized |
Six (6) manufacturers out of 72 manufacturing firms have a union presence. |
| All Workers |
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| Manufacturing |
see above |
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| Note: If county strikes or work stoppages are known, they are indicated above. Otherwise, assume no strikes in the county in last 5 years |