TABLE 8: Hires estimated rate and level changes between June 2019 and June 2020,

         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                                      1.2          0.2         YES          1106          264         YES



           INDUSTRY



  Total private                                    1.5          0.2         YES          1190          261         YES

    Mining and logging                            -1.1          1.5                       -11           11

    Construction                                   1.4          1.1         YES            78           74         YES

    Manufacturing                                  1.1          0.3         YES           111           39         YES

      Durable goods                                1.2          0.4         YES            80           30         YES

      Nondurable goods                             0.9          0.5         YES            32           23         YES

    Trade, transportation, and utilities           1.2          0.4         YES           229          101         YES

      Wholesale trade                              0.4          0.5                        14           29

      Retail trade                                 1.6          0.5         YES           166           81         YES

      Transportation, warehousing, and utilities   1.1          0.8         YES            47           43         YES

    Information                                   -1.0          0.8         YES           -36           21         YES

    Financial activities                          -0.4          0.5                       -41           39         YES

      Finance and insurance                        0.0          0.5                         2           30

      Real estate and rental and leasing          -1.7          0.9         YES           -43           20         YES

    Professional and business services             1.0          0.7         YES           101          125

    Education and health services                  0.9          0.3         YES           163           68         YES

      Educational services                         0.8          0.6         YES            19           23

      Health care and social assistance            1.0          0.3         YES           144           62         YES

    Leisure and hospitality                        7.5          0.6         YES           567           95         YES

      Arts, entertainment, and recreation          8.0          1.9         YES            60           44         YES

      Accommodation and food services              7.5          0.6         YES           508           73         YES

    Other services                                 1.3          1.2         YES            27           66

  Government                                      -0.2          0.2                       -83           41         YES

    Federal                                        0.0          0.2                         2            7

    State and local                               -0.3          0.2         YES           -85           38         YES

      State and local education                   -0.4          0.2         YES           -49           22         YES

      State and local, excluding education        -0.3          0.3                       -36           23         YES



           REGION



    Northeast                                      1.4          0.4         YES           247           97         YES

    South                                          0.6          0.3         YES            61          163

    Midwest                                        1.8          0.4         YES           434          120         YES

    West                                           1.6          0.4         YES           364          116         YES



  SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, August 10, 2020.

  *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.