TABLE 11: Layoffs and discharges estimated rate and level changes between June 2014 and June 2015,

          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                                              0.0          0.1                        69          197



           INDUSTRY



  Total private                                    0.0          0.2                        62          194

    Mining and logging                             0.2          0.6                         2            4

    Construction                                   1.0          1.0                        69           66         YES

    Manufacturing                                 -0.1          0.3                        -5           38

      Durable goods                                0.0          0.3                         2           29

      Nondurable goods                            -0.1          0.4                        -7           22

    Trade, transportation, and utilities           0.1          0.3                        43           77

      Wholesale trade                              0.3          0.5                        21           28

      Retail trade                                 0.1          0.4                        15           54

      Transportation, warehousing, and utilities   0.1          0.5                         5           27

    Information                                    0.2          0.5                         6           16

    Financial activities                           0.1          0.4                         6           30

      Finance and insurance                        0.0          0.3                         0           19

      Real estate and rental and leasing           0.3          0.9                         6           19

    Professional and business services            -0.3          0.5                       -44           81

    Education and health services                 -0.1          0.2                       -12           40

      Educational services                         0.9          0.5         YES            28           14         YES

      Health care and social assistance           -0.2          0.2                       -40           36         YES

    Leisure and hospitality                       -0.3          0.6                       -33           74

      Arts, entertainment, and recreation          0.2          1.8                         4           35

      Accommodation and food services             -0.3          0.6                       -37           61

    Other services                                 0.4          0.8                        27           44

  Government                                       0.0          0.1                         7           21

      Federal                                     -0.1          0.1                        -1            3

      State and local                              0.1          0.1                         8           21



           REGION



    Northeast                                     -0.1          0.3                       -41           83

    South                                          0.0          0.2                       -15          106

    Midwest                                        0.3          0.3                        91           91

    West                                           0.1          0.3                        34           97



  SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, August 12, 2015.

  *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.