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May 16, 2011 (The Editor’s Desk is updated each business day.)
Industry | First quarter, 2010 | First quarter, 2011 (p) |
---|---|---|
Manufacturing |
60,855 | 37,249 |
Retail trade |
53,090 | 25,074 |
Administrative and waste services |
48,962 | 30,949 |
Construction |
50,278 | 34,077 |
Accommodation and food services |
16,929 | 10,309 |
Footnotes: |
These data are featured in the TED article, Extended mass layoffs, first quarter 2011.