Mass layoff events, seasonally adjusted, May 2006-May 2007 May-06 1,098 Jun-06 1,130 Jul-06 1,160 Aug-06 1,218 Sep-06 1,158 Oct-06 1,186 Nov-06 1,220 Dec-06 1,201 Jan-07 1,237 Feb-07 1,280 Mar-07 1,276 Apr-07 1,218 May-07 1,190