TABLE 6: Other separations estimated rate and level changes between April 2016 and May 2016,

         and test of significance, seasonally adjusted



                                                                  Rates                          Levels (in thousands)

                                                                  =====                          =====================



                                                   Estimated      Minimum   Pass test of   Estimated      Minimum   Pass test of

                                                 over-the-month significant significance over-the-month significant significance

     Industry and region                            change        change*                  change         change*



Total nonfarm                                         0.0           0.0                       -8             55



           INDUSTRY



  Total private                                       0.0           0.0                       -5             54

    Mining and logging                                0.1           0.3                        1              2

    Construction (1)                                  0.0           0.2                        0             12

    Manufacturing                                     0.0           0.1                       -3              9

      Durable goods                                   0.0           0.1                       -3              7

      Nondurable goods (1)                            0.0           0.1                        0              4

    Trade, transportation, and utilities             -0.1           0.1                      -10             26

      Wholesale trade                                -0.1           0.2                       -6             10

      Retail trade                                    0.0           0.1                       -5             19

      Transportation, warehousing, and utilities (1)  0.0           0.2                        2              8

    Information (1)                                  -0.2           0.2                       -6              4         YES

    Financial activities                              0.0           0.2                       -6             14

      Finance and insurance                           0.0           0.2                       -3             12

      Real estate and rental and leasing (1)         -0.2           0.3                       -4              6

    Professional and business services                0.1           0.1                       29             22         YES

    Education and health services                    -0.1           0.1                       -4             14

      Educational services (1)                        0.1           0.1                        4              3         YES

      Health care and social assistance (1)          -0.1           0.1                       -9             14

    Leisure and hospitality                          -0.1           0.1                       -2             12

      Arts, entertainment, and recreation (1)         0.0           0.1                       -1              3

      Accommodation and food services (1)             0.0           0.1                       -3             11

    Other services (1)                                0.0           0.2                       -2             11

  Government                                          0.0           0.0                       -4              9

    Federal                                          -0.2           0.1         YES           -5              2         YES

    State and local                                   0.0           0.0                        1              8

      State and local education                       0.0           0.0                       -1              4

      State and local, excluding education            0.0           0.1                        1              6



           REGION



    Northeast                                        -0.1           0.1                      -12             21

    South                                             0.0           0.1                       -8             31

    Midwest                                           0.0           0.1                        1             21

    West                                              0.1           0.1                       12             26



  (1) No regular seasonal movements could be identified in this series, therefore, the seasonally adjusted and not seasonally

adjusted data are identical.



  SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, July 12, 2016.

  *NOTE:  Significant over-the-month changes are calculated at a 90-percent confidence level.  The median standard error

is used in testing the over-the-month change.