1. Does the MLS program collect information on offshoring and outsourcing?

2. Are companies having mass layoffs identified by name?

3. What are the differences between mass layoffs and extended mass layoffs?

4. Does the Mass Layoff Statistics program track all layoffs?

5. What is the industry classification basis for the MLS?

6. Does MLS track layoffs in "high-technology industries" or the "dot coms"?