TABLE 6: Other separations estimated rate and level changes between April 2018 and May 2018,

         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           0.0                      -24             54



           INDUSTRY



  Total private                                       0.0           0.0                      -11             53

    Mining and logging                                0.0           0.3                        0              2

    Construction (1)                                  0.2           0.2                       11             12

    Manufacturing                                     0.0           0.1                        2              9

      Durable goods                                   0.0           0.1                        0              7

      Nondurable goods (1)                            0.0           0.1                        2              4

    Trade, transportation, and utilities              0.0           0.1                        1             25

      Wholesale trade                                 0.0           0.2                        4             10

      Retail trade                                    0.0           0.1                       -1             19

      Transportation, warehousing, and utilities (1)  0.0           0.2                       -3              8

    Information (1)                                   0.0           0.2                       -1              5

    Financial activities                             -0.2           0.2                      -20             14         YES

      Finance and insurance                          -0.3           0.2         YES          -19             12         YES

      Real estate and rental and leasing (1)          0.0           0.3                       -1              6

    Professional and business services                0.0           0.1                       12             21

    Education and health services                     0.0           0.1                       -4             14

      Educational services (1)                        0.0           0.1                        1              3

      Health care and social assistance (1)           0.0           0.1                       -4             13

    Leisure and hospitality                           0.0           0.1                       -6             11

      Arts, entertainment, and recreation (1)         0.0           0.1                        0              3

      Accommodation and food services (1)             0.0           0.1                       -6             11

    Other services (1)                               -0.2           0.2                       -7             11

  Government                                         -0.1           0.0         YES          -13              9         YES

    Federal                                          -0.2           0.1         YES           -4              2         YES

    State and local                                  -0.1           0.0         YES          -10              8         YES

      State and local education                       0.0           0.0                       -7              4         YES

      State and local, excluding education            0.0           0.1                       -4              6



           REGION



    Northeast                                        -0.1           0.1                      -19             21

    South                                             0.0           0.1                      -20             31

    Midwest                                           0.0           0.1                        7             21

    West                                              0.1           0.1                        9             26



  (1) No regular seasonal movements could be identified in this series, therefore, the seasonally adjusted and not seasonally

adjusted data are identical.



  SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, July 10, 2018.

  *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.