TABLE 5: Layoffs and discharges estimated rate and level changes between June 2025 and July 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 STATE change change* change change* Total U.S. 0.0 0.2 12 234 Alabama 0.0 0.4 -1 9 Alaska -0.3 0.6 -1 2 Arizona -0.1 0.4 -3 12 Arkansas 0.0 0.5 0 6 California -0.2 0.2 -39 37 YES Colorado -0.3 0.5 -10 13 Connecticut 0.3 0.4 4 7 Delaware 0.8 0.6 YES 4 3 YES District of Columbia 0.1 0.5 1 4 Florida 0.2 0.3 18 24 Georgia 0.1 0.4 7 18 Hawaii -0.3 0.5 -2 3 Idaho -0.3 0.5 -3 4 Illinois 0.0 0.3 1 16 Indiana 0.0 0.3 -1 11 Iowa 0.0 0.3 0 6 Kansas 0.0 0.4 -1 5 Kentucky 0.1 0.4 1 8 Louisiana 0.2 0.5 4 9 Maine -0.1 0.5 -1 3 Maryland 0.4 0.4 11 12 Massachusetts 0.2 0.4 6 13 Michigan 0.0 0.3 3 14 Minnesota 0.0 0.3 -3 10 Mississippi -0.3 0.5 -3 6 Missouri 0.0 0.3 1 10 Montana 0.0 0.6 0 3 Nebraska 0.0 0.4 0 4 Nevada -0.2 0.5 -2 8 New Hampshire 0.1 0.5 1 3 New Jersey 0.3 0.3 16 14 YES New Mexico -0.1 0.5 -1 4 New York 0.1 0.3 9 24 North Carolina -0.2 0.4 -10 17 North Dakota 0.2 0.6 1 2 Ohio -0.1 0.3 -5 17 Oklahoma 0.2 0.4 4 7 Oregon 0.0 0.4 -1 8 Pennsylvania 0.2 0.3 11 18 Rhode Island -0.2 0.6 -1 3 South Carolina 0.0 0.4 0 9 South Dakota 0.0 0.5 0 2 Tennessee -0.2 0.4 -9 14 Texas 0.0 0.2 11 28 Utah -0.2 0.4 -5 7 Vermont -0.3 0.6 -1 2 Virginia 0.3 0.4 15 15 Washington -0.2 0.4 -9 14 West Virginia 0.1 0.5 1 3 Wisconsin -0.1 0.3 -2 10 Wyoming 0.0 0.7 0 2