TABLE 11: Layoffs and discharges estimated rate and level changes between February 2025 and February 2026,
          and test of significance, not seasonally adjusted

                                                               Rates                          Levels (in thousands)
                                                               =====                          =====================

                                                Estimated     Minimum   Pass test of   Estimated     Minimum   Pass test of
                                              over-the-year significant significance over-the-year significant significance
     Industry and region                         change       change*                   change       change*

Total nonfarm                                     -0.1          0.1                      -122          219

           INDUSTRY

  Total private                                   -0.1          0.2                      -108          216
    Mining and logging                            -0.1          0.7                         0            4
    Construction                                   0.0          0.9                        -3           74
    Manufacturing                                 -0.2          0.3                       -23           33
      Durable goods                               -0.1          0.3                        -9           24
      Nondurable goods                            -0.3          0.4                       -14           19
    Trade, transportation, and utilities          -0.2          0.3                       -36           77
      Wholesale trade                             -0.1          0.5                        -1           29
      Retail trade                                -0.3          0.4                       -46           59
      Transportation, warehousing, and utilities   0.2          0.5                        11           34
    Information                                    0.9          0.8         YES            23           23
    Financial activities                          -0.1          0.3                       -11           27
      Finance and insurance                        0.0          0.3                        -2           18
      Real estate and rental and leasing          -0.4          0.6                        -9           16
    Professional and business services            -0.3          0.5                       -69          114
    Private Education and Health Services          0.0          0.2                         5           58
      Private Educational Services                 0.0          0.3                         1           12
      Health care and social assistance            0.0          0.3                         4           58
    Leisure and hospitality                        0.1          0.5                        26           75
      Arts, entertainment, and recreation         -0.4          1.6                        -9           34
      Accommodation and food services              0.3          0.4                        35           57
    Other services                                -0.3          0.7                       -20           42
  Government                                      -0.1          0.1                       -13           21
    Federal                                       -0.2          0.1         YES            -7            2         YES
    State and local                               -0.1          0.1                        -6           21
      State and local education                   -0.1          0.1                        -2           14
      State and local, excluding education         0.0          0.1                        -4           13

           REGION

    Northeast                                     -0.2          0.3                       -39           86
    South                                         -0.3          0.2         YES          -168          126         YES
    Midwest                                        0.0          0.3                        15           92
    West                                           0.2          0.3                        70          103

  SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, March 31, 2026.
  *NOTE:  Significant over-the-year changes are calculated at a 90-percent confidence level.  The median standard error
is used in testing the over-the-year change.