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June 30, 2010

Mass layoff events and initial claims, May 2010

Mass layoff events and initial claimants for unemployment insurance, total and manufacturing, January 2007–May 2010, seasonally adjusted
Month Mass layoff events, total Initial claimants, total Mass layoff events, manufacturing Initial claimants, manufacturing

Jan 2007

1,264 130,834 404 55,217

Feb 2007

1,191 121,289 374 54,581

Mar 2007

1,225 126,391 386 48,298

Apr 2007

1,268 129,098 362 43,205

May 2007

1,172 118,648 345 44,391

Jun 2007

1,241 131,394 338 37,931

Jul 2007

1,274 130,331 403 55,973

Aug 2007

1,247 126,108 323 34,902

Sep 2007

1,255 123,632 436 51,814

Oct 2007

1,370 137,108 449 58,360

Nov 2007

1,415 148,952 424 58,543

Dec 2007

1,569 155,095 483 60,368

Jan 2008

1,481 151,269 436 57,147

Feb 2008

1,578 162,152 470 60,276

Mar 2008

1,487 151,539 436 56,919

Apr 2008

1,327 133,318 460 59,377

May 2008

1,604 170,619 468 62,345

Jun 2008

1,674 170,329 501 68,403

Jul 2008

1,531 152,447 461 61,417

Aug 2008

1,845 189,798 607 78,172

Sep 2008

2,222 235,755 634 81,989

Oct 2008

2,287 239,768 721 95,301

Nov 2008

2,489 240,181 929 107,072

Dec 2008

2,461 243,505 962 115,961

Jan 2009

2,279 251,807 764 109,124

Feb 2009

2,737 289,162 1,186 141,264

Mar 2009

2,913 295,970 1,202 146,381

Apr 2009

2,663 263,162 1,033 125,093

May 2009

2,794 306,788 1,183 145,166

Jun 2009

2,598 260,596 1,072 135,844

Jul 2009

2,039 196,578 565 66,918

Aug 2009

2,480 238,911 798 87,201

Sep 2009

2,326 221,639 783 90,440

Oct 2009

2,055 205,502 594 65,801

Nov 2009

1,813 163,823 485 54,858

Dec 2009

1,726 153,127 433 44,072

Jan 2010

1,761 182,261 486 62,556

Feb 2010

1,570 155,718 376 43,100

Mar 2010

1,628 150,864 356 39,290

Apr 2010

1,856 200,870 448 63,616

May 2010

1,412 135,789 266 22,577

These data featured in the TED article, Mass layoff events and initial claims, May 2010.

 

 

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