Table 1. Mass layoff events and initial claimants for unemployment insurance, August 2004 to July 2008, seasonally adjusted
Table 1. Mass layoff events and initial claimants for unemployment insurance, August 2004 to July 2008, seasonally adjusted Total Private nonfarm Manufacturing Date Initial Initial Initial Events claimants Events claimants Events claimants 2004 August ..................... 1,426 128,759 1,233 113,809 343 36,539 September .................. 1,285 127,833 1,154 116,843 336 45,690 October .................... 1,283 132,766 1,169 123,471 363 47,046 November ................... 1,320 130,873 1,174 119,029 380 45,416 December ................... 1,148 111,060 991 99,784 287 31,935 2005 January .................... 1,475 160,725 1,346 151,028 382 61,324 February ................... 1,146 121,455 1,020 110,480 353 43,568 March ...................... 1,207 131,271 1,066 120,945 372 53,673 April ...................... 1,252 136,752 1,125 126,550 401 60,681 May ........................ 1,248 136,420 1,104 123,495 398 54,999 June ....................... 1,196 127,084 1,078 118,012 368 58,300 July ....................... 1,250 132,445 1,103 119,566 357 46,602 August ..................... 1,144 125,686 1,000 113,762 341 47,598 September .................. 2,248 297,544 2,028 251,185 417 55,304 October .................... 1,101 110,035 982 100,934 321 43,230 November ................... 1,176 114,965 1,042 103,535 332 42,071 December ................... 1,261 134,461 1,132 123,418 360 46,863 2006 January .................... 1,107 110,800 988 101,494 283 34,037 February ................... 1,031 109,798 940 101,828 322 43,147 March ...................... 1,084 119,049 983 110,668 323 48,119 April ...................... 1,171 121,580 1,043 112,175 368 49,568 May ........................ 1,124 117,115 1,005 107,181 314 43,087 June ....................... 1,146 123,827 1,030 114,080 352 44,869 July ....................... 1,179 121,017 1,051 111,336 372 48,534 August ..................... 1,270 135,400 1,107 124,427 377 60,906 September .................. 1,173 123,767 1,056 114,677 385 45,767 October .................... 1,191 121,827 1,076 113,123 399 53,601 November ................... 1,232 133,803 1,121 124,559 414 58,385 December ................... 1,194 131,062 1,092 121,796 374 51,408 2007 January .................... 1,254 128,223 1,118 117,824 391 52,858 February ................... 1,352 143,837 1,238 135,066 416 61,749 March ...................... 1,277 130,981 1,169 122,488 412 52,606 April ...................... 1,243 126,977 1,116 116,926 382 43,930 May ........................ 1,199 120,587 1,096 113,069 370 48,910 June ....................... 1,238 129,858 1,116 120,165 351 40,670 July ....................... 1,247 127,687 1,140 119,614 392 51,333 August ..................... 1,228 121,886 1,128 114,628 335 36,518 September .................. 1,307 128,487 1,204 121,294 430 53,432 October .................... 1,347 136,124 1,224 127,163 430 57,695 November ................... 1,329 139,671 1,215 131,390 414 56,965 December ................... 1,433 141,750 1,315 133,024 462 58,108 2008 January .................... 1,438 144,111 1,317 134,347 427 55,488 February ................... 1,672 177,374 1,539 166,782 529 66,913 March ...................... 1,571 157,156 1,460 147,537 482 64,088 April ...................... 1,308 133,914 1,186 124,053 483 60,552 May ........................ 1,626 171,387 1,496 161,912 528 72,058 June ....................... 1,643 165,697 1,491 153,568 541 76,514 July ....................... 1,512 151,171 1,368 140,116 443 57,470
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