TABLE 5: Layoffs and discharges estimated rate and level changes between March 2014 and April 2014,

         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                                              0.0           0.1                       13            190            



           INDUSTRY



  Total private                                    0.0           0.2                       32            188            

  Government                                      -0.1           0.1                      -19             22            



           REGION



    Northeast                                      0.0           0.3                       11             82            

    South                                          0.0           0.2                        8            103            

    Midwest                                        0.0           0.3                      -10             87            

    West                                           0.0           0.3                        5             88            



  SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, June 10, 2014.

  *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.