TABLE 3: Total separations estimated rate and level changes between October 2025 and November 2025, 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 0.2 11 356 INDUSTRY Total private 0.0 0.3 46 351 Mining and logging 0.4 1.2 3 7 Construction 0.1 1.1 13 86 Manufacturing 0.0 0.5 -6 59 Durable goods -0.2 0.6 -12 44 Nondurable goods 0.1 0.7 6 34 Trade, transportation, and utilities -0.2 0.5 -45 156 Wholesale trade -0.4 0.8 -22 49 Retail trade -0.1 0.8 -16 126 Transportation, warehousing, and utilities -0.1 0.9 -7 60 Information -0.2 1.0 -6 30 Financial activities 0.1 0.6 9 51 Finance and insurance 0.1 0.6 11 40 Real estate and rental and leasing -0.1 1.0 -2 24 Professional and business services 0.0 0.8 1 160 Private Education and Health Services -0.2 0.4 -62 96 Private Educational Services 0.1 0.5 4 18 Health care and social assistance -0.3 0.4 -66 92 Leisure and hospitality 0.7 0.8 118 119 Arts, entertainment, and recreation 0.7 1.9 19 41 Accommodation and food services 0.7 0.8 100 107 Other services 0.4 1.3 21 73 Government -0.2 0.2 -35 38 Federal -0.1 0.2 -5 6 State and local -0.2 0.2 -30 38 State and local education 0.0 0.2 -3 27 State and local, excluding education -0.3 0.3 -27 24 YES REGION Northeast -0.3 0.4 -67 115 South 0.3 0.4 176 222 Midwest -0.3 0.4 -78 137 West -0.1 0.5 -20 169 SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, January 7, 2025. *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.