TABLE 11: Layoffs and discharges estimated rate and level changes between March 2025 and March 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                                      0.2          0.1         YES           280          219         YES

           INDUSTRY

  Total private                                    0.2          0.2                       298          216         YES
    Mining and logging                            -0.2          0.7                        -1            4
    Construction                                  -0.3          0.9                       -17           74
    Manufacturing                                 -0.1          0.3                       -21           33
      Durable goods                               -0.2          0.3                       -17           24
      Nondurable goods                             0.0          0.4                        -3           19
    Trade, transportation, and utilities           0.1          0.3                        35           77
      Wholesale trade                              0.2          0.5                        14           29
      Retail trade                                 0.1          0.4                        13           59
      Transportation, warehousing, and utilities   0.1          0.5                         8           34
    Information                                    1.2          0.8         YES            31           23         YES
    Financial activities                          -0.2          0.3                       -18           27
      Finance and insurance                       -0.2          0.3                       -12           18
      Real estate and rental and leasing          -0.3          0.6                        -6           16
    Professional and business services             0.6          0.5         YES           143          114         YES
    Private Education and Health Services          0.1          0.2                        31           58
      Private Educational Services                 0.1          0.3                         2           12
      Health care and social assistance            0.1          0.3                        29           58
    Leisure and hospitality                        0.6          0.5         YES            98           75         YES
      Arts, entertainment, and recreation         -0.4          1.6                        -8           34
      Accommodation and food services              0.7          0.4         YES           106           57         YES
    Other services                                 0.2          0.7                        17           42
  Government                                       0.0          0.1                       -17           21
    Federal                                       -0.1          0.1                        -3            2         YES
    State and local                                0.0          0.1                       -14           21
      State and local education                    0.0          0.1                        -4           14
      State and local, excluding education        -0.1          0.1                        -9           13

           REGION

    Northeast                                      0.3          0.3                        78           86
    South                                          0.1          0.2                        48          126
    Midwest                                        0.3          0.3                        96           92         YES
    West                                           0.1          0.3                        58          103

  SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, May 5, 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.