TABLE 5: Layoffs and discharges estimated rate and level changes between June 2022 and July 2022, 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 0.1 -2 196 INDUSTRY Total private 0.0 0.2 6 195 Mining and logging 0.1 0.9 0 6 Construction 0.1 1.0 9 72 Manufacturing 0.0 0.2 0 29 Durable goods 0.0 0.2 -1 18 Nondurable goods 0.0 0.4 2 19 Trade, transportation, and utilities 0.2 0.3 55 68 Wholesale trade 0.1 0.4 7 23 Retail trade 0.2 0.3 24 47 Transportation, warehousing, and utilities 0.4 0.5 24 33 Information 0.1 0.7 2 20 Financial activities -0.1 0.3 -12 23 Finance and insurance -0.2 0.3 -14 16 Real estate and rental and leasing 0.0 0.7 2 15 Professional and business services -0.1 0.5 -30 87 Education and health services 0.1 0.2 9 43 Educational services 0.1 0.4 3 14 Health care and social assistance 0.1 0.2 7 37 Leisure and hospitality -0.2 0.5 -40 78 Arts, entertainment, and recreation 0.2 1.5 5 32 Accommodation and food services -0.3 0.5 -45 62 Other services 0.2 0.8 12 47 Government -0.1 0.1 -8 25 Federal 0.0 0.1 -1 2 State and local 0.0 0.1 -7 25 State and local education 0.0 0.2 -2 16 State and local, excluding education -0.1 0.2 -4 14 REGION Northeast -0.2 0.3 -35 80 South 0.1 0.2 61 109 Midwest 0.0 0.3 -3 92 West -0.1 0.3 -25 96 SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, August 30, 2022. *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.