TABLE 11: Layoffs and discharges estimated rate and level changes between July 2024 and July 2025,
          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                                      0.0          0.1                        63          211

           INDUSTRY

  Total private                                    0.0          0.2                        75          209
    Mining and logging                             0.5          0.7                         3            4
    Construction                                   0.9          1.0                        75           72         YES
    Manufacturing                                  0.2          0.3                        22           32
      Durable goods                                0.1          0.3                         2           23
      Nondurable goods                             0.4          0.4                        19           19
    Trade, transportation, and utilities          -0.1          0.3                       -32           80
      Wholesale trade                              0.3          0.5                        20           31
      Retail trade                                -0.4          0.4                       -52           58
      Transportation, warehousing, and utilities   0.0          0.5                         0           35
    Information                                    0.2          0.8                         7           22
    Financial activities                          -0.3          0.3                       -20           27
      Finance and insurance                       -0.2          0.3                       -13           20
      Real estate and rental and leasing          -0.3          0.8                        -7           18
    Professional and business services             0.2          0.5                        45          105
    Private Education and Health Services          0.0          0.3                         6           63
      Private Educational Services                -0.1          0.4                        -2           13
      Health care and social assistance            0.0          0.3                         8           59
    Leisure and hospitality                       -0.1          0.6                       -20           77
      Arts, entertainment, and recreation          0.8          1.5                        28           33
      Accommodation and food services             -0.4          0.5                       -49           68
    Other services                                -0.1          0.8                        -9           45
  Government                                       0.0          0.1                       -10           25
    Federal                                        0.2          0.1         YES             6            2         YES
    State and local                               -0.1          0.1                       -16           24
      State and local education                    0.0          0.1                        -6           14
      State and local, excluding education        -0.1          0.2                       -11           15

           REGION

    Northeast                                      0.0          0.3                         0           84
    South                                          0.1          0.2                        84          119
    Midwest                                        0.0          0.3                         4           93
    West                                          -0.1          0.3                       -24          101

  SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, September 3, 2025.
  *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.