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Industry Statistics 2006

Principle Agreement 2006

Month
Number of Employees
Number of Hours
Number of Contractors
January 8,150 973,073.00
February 7,956 972,332.00
March 8,279 1,096,840.00
April 8,675 1,067,492.00
May 8,477 1,306,381.00
June 8,798 861,472.00
July 8,699 1,042,708.00
August 8,893 1,204,625.00
September 9,054 1,049,158.00
October 8,916 1,193,382.00
November 9,250 1,080,420.00
December 8,695 1,064,740.00

Total Number of Hours Worked: 12,912,623
Peak Month Worked: May
Average Number of Contractor Employers per Month: ?
Average Number of Workers per Month: 8,654
Average Number of Hours Worked per Month: 1,076,051
Approximate Dollar Amount Generated (In Wages & Fringe Benefits): $733,000,000

Residential Agreement Hours 2006

Month
Number of Hours

Number of Employees

January  46,302.00 440
February  48,176.00 421
March  54,352.00 436
April  57,763.00 472
May  63,509.00 472
June  44,828.00 487
July  58,616.00 558
August  66,102.00; 533
September  56,085.00 524
October  65,605.00 522
November  57,204.00 486
December  56,897.00 485

Total Numbers of Hours Worked: 675,439
Peak Month Worked: August
Average Number of Hours Worked per Month: 56,286
Approximate Dollar Amount Generated (In Wages & Fringe Benefits): $38,000,000

 

Communication Agreement Hours 2006

Month
Number of Hours

Number of Employees

January 221,824.00 1,941
February 219,139.00 1,905
March 251,447.00 1,995
April 252,555.00 2,114
May 312,008.00 2,158
June 217,221.00 2,185
July 247,279.00 2,234
August 285,647.00 2,237
September 265,473.00 2,215
October 271,709.00 2,241
November 254,992.00 2,252
December 263,806.00 2,212

Total Number of Hours Worked: 3,063,100
Peak Month Worked: May
Average Number of Hours Worked per Month: 255,258
Approximate Dollar Amount Generated (In Wages & Fringe Benefits): $145,000,000

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