3rd Quarter

2010, 3rd Quarter filings #

This report details the number of filings and closed units in the 3rd quarter of 2010. As a reminder, we are only showing filings and closures related to single union elections (rare multi-union elections are excluded).

Filings by Union #

In the 3rd quarter of 2010 628 petitions for new units were filed, a 10.37% increase from the previous quarter The median size was 22 with a total of 40,416 workers across all units, a -47.56% decrease from the previous quarter

National Total Units Filed Change in Units Total Workers Change in Total Workers Median Unit Size Change in Median Unit
Uncoded 254 26 0 - 0.0 -
Teamsters 94 -8 5,304 4.44% 18.0 -33.30%
UA 46 42 2,341 5,902.98% 35.0 288.60%
SEIU 35 -1 2,485 -56.61% 40.0 -48.84%
IAM 26 7 653 39.96% 10.0 -28.86%
UFCW 23 2 3,873 118.77% 49.0 -21.09%
IBEW 22 2 3,849 345.21% 28.0 124.32%
USW 16 7 1,002 24.42% 18.0 -73.26%
IUOE 12 -6 208 -25.53% 11.0 68.82%
LIUNA 12 6 404 -24.42% 26.5 -74.37%
RWDSU 9 2 180 1.11% 9.0 -17.76%
AFSCME 8 -4 413 -19.98% 29.5 11.10%
SPFPA 8 1 776 135.42% 44.0 0.00%
UAW 8 6 482 53.28% 57.5 -63.27%
CWA 5 2 187 -11.10% 44.0 -29.97%
IUJAT 5 1 178 -53.28% 42.0 53.28%
UWUA 4 3 210 6,899.76% 15.0 399.60%
IUPAT 3 -4 22 -84.36% 10.0 -41.07%
NNU 3 -2 1,061 -39.96% 483.0 27.75%
UWA 3 1 26 -45.51% 7.0 -71.04%
IBB 2 0 336 -6.66% 168.0 -6.66%
ILWU 2 0 194 1,840.38% 97.0 1,840.38%
Insulators 2 2 44 - 22.0 -
NYSNA 2 2 220 - 110.0 -
Other 2 2 28 - 14.0 -
SMART 2 -1 36 16.65% 18.0 259.74%
UNITE HERE 2 -7 312 -2.22% 156.0 477.30%
USCSO 2 2 97 - 48.5 -
AFT 1 -1 55 -72.15% 55.0 -43.29%
ATU 1 0 5 -92.13% 5.0 -92.13%
BCTGM 1 -1 241 74.37% 241.0 249.75%
IATSE 1 0 240 410.70% 240.0 410.70%
IUEC 1 1 8 - 8.0 -
IWW 1 1 204 - 204.0 -
NEMSA 1 1 59 - 59.0 -
OPEIU 1 -4 69 -41.07% 69.0 527.25%
PATCO 1 -4 7 -67.71% 7.0 75.48%
Seafarers 1 1 42 - 42.0 -
TWU 1 0 58 479.52% 58.0 479.52%
UBC 1 -1 21 -56.61% 21.0 -12.21%
UGSOA 1 0 25 -78.81% 25.0 -78.81%
UMWA 1 1 153 - 153.0 -
URSO 1 1 150 - 150.0 -
USOA 1 1 287 - 287.0 -
ACOPS 0 -1 0 - 0.0 -
BAC 0 -1 0 - 0.0 -
FCGOA 0 -1 0 - 0.0 -
IAFF 0 -2 0 - 0.0 -
ILA 0 -1 0 - 0.0 -
Ironworkers 0 -1 0 - 0.0 -
Multiple 0 -7 0 - 0.0 -
SSOBA 0 -4 0 - 0.0 -
UE 0 -2 0 - 0.0 -

Closed Elections by Union #

In the 3rd quarter of 2010 610 petitions for new units were closed (this includes petitions where no election was ever held), with 43.11% closed with a certification order, creating 263 total new units. This was a -8.36% decrease from the previous quarter in successful union certifications. Overall this represents approximately 16,242 workers, which is a -4.26% decrease from the previous quarter The median bargaining unit has 21 workers.

National Total Units Closed Change in Closed Units Won Total Workers Added Median Successful Unit
Uncoded 275 -8 44 0 19.5
Teamsters 87 -19 56 3,266 21.0
SEIU 38 10 27 3,321 47.0
IAM 25 9 19 506 5.0
UFCW 18 -9 10 1,419 24.5
IBEW 17 -6 10 1,939 13.5
IUOE 14 -2 10 218 9.0
AFSCME 12 3 8 421 54.5
UA 12 9 9 262 18.0
USW 11 -1 9 337 14.0
IUPAT 10 4 9 94 6.0
LIUNA 8 1 4 280 67.0
SPFPA 8 4 6 189 34.5
CWA 6 4 2 299 149.5
Multiple 6 5 3 59 21.0
RWDSU 6 2 3 26 9.0
UNITE HERE 5 -8 5 564 92.0
UWA 5 5 4 59 13.5
OPEIU 4 -1 2 88 44.0
UAW 4 0 2 165 82.5
IBB 3 3 0 0 0.0
PATCO 3 -2 3 15 4.0
SSOBA 3 2 1 55 55.0
UWUA 3 -1 2 29 14.5
ACOPS 2 1 0 0 0.0
IAFF 2 2 2 24 12.0
ILWU 2 1 1 8 8.0
IUJAT 2 -2 1 34 34.0
SMART 2 -3 1 14 14.0
USCSO 2 2 2 97 48.5
AFT 1 -2 0 0 0.0
APWU 1 1 0 0 0.0
BAC 1 1 0 0 0.0
BCTGM 1 0 1 241 241.0
FCGOA 1 0 1 19 19.0
IATSE 1 -4 1 126 126.0
Insulators 1 0 1 17 17.0
NEMSA 1 -1 0 0 0.0
NNU 1 -5 1 540 540.0
Other 1 -1 1 4 4.0
Seafarers 1 1 1 42 42.0
TWU 1 1 0 0 0.0
UBC 1 0 0 0 0.0
UE 1 -1 0 0 0.0
UGSOA 1 1 1 117 117.0
AFM 0 -1 0 0 0.0
ATU 0 -7 0 0 0.0
ILA 0 -2 0 0 0.0
Ironworkers 0 -1 0 0 0.0
NAGE 0 -1 0 0 0.0
NEA 0 -2 0 0 0.0
NUHW 0 -3 0 0 0.0
UMWA 0 -1 0 0 0.0
WU 0 -3 0 0 0.0

Data last updated on: Oct 3 2023 01:48 UTC