Mass Layoff Statistics Latest Numbers

Seasonally Adjusted:

Total Mass Layoff Events
1,384 in Dec 2011
Historical Data

Change in Total Mass Layoff Events
+52 in Dec 2011
Historical Data

Total Mass Layoff Initial Claimants
145,648 in Dec 2011
Historical Data

Change in Total Mass Layoff Initial Claimants
+14,021 in Dec 2011
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Private Nonfarm Mass Layoff Events
1,238 in Dec 2011
Historical Data

Change in Private Nonfarm Mass Layoff Events
+46 in Dec 2011
Historical Data

Private Nonfarm Mass Layoff Initial Claimants
130,583 in Dec 2011
Historical Data

Change in Private Nonfarm Mass Layoff Initial Claimants
+9,823 in Dec 2011
Historical Data

Not Seasonally Adjusted:

Private Nonfarm Extended Mass Layoff Events
1,226(p) in 3rd Qtr of 2011
Historical Data

4-Quarter Change in Private Nonfarm Extended Mass Layoff Events
-144(p) since 3rd Qtr of 2010
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Private Nonfarm Extended Mass Layoff Separations
184,493(p) in 3rd Qtr of 2011
Historical Data

4-Quarter Change in Private Nonfarm Extended Mass Layoff Separations
-37,864(p) since 3rd Qtr of 2010
Historical Data

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