Table 1. Mass layoff events and initial claimants for unemployment insurance, August 2005 to July 2009, seasonally adjusted
Table 1. Mass layoff events and initial claimants for unemployment insurance, August 2005 to July 2009, seasonally adjusted Total Private nonfarm Manufacturing Date Initial Initial Initial Events claimants Events claimants Events claimants 2005 August ..................... 1,143 125,536 1,000 113,465 342 47,255 September .................. 2,250 296,913 2,035 252,291 420 55,974 October .................... 1,109 111,202 991 102,111 320 43,387 November ................... 1,162 113,502 1,027 102,058 325 41,493 December ................... 1,263 136,751 1,135 125,700 358 46,940 2006 January .................... 1,112 111,601 986 102,359 293 35,390 February ................... 960 104,045 872 96,317 317 41,810 March ...................... 1,078 118,270 976 109,842 320 48,026 April ...................... 1,198 123,674 1,062 113,849 366 50,747 May ........................ 1,132 116,808 1,013 106,743 312 42,958 June ....................... 1,156 124,955 1,044 115,491 356 45,280 July ....................... 1,204 123,172 1,077 113,324 381 50,109 August ..................... 1,278 136,289 1,117 125,064 376 60,524 September .................. 1,167 124,083 1,054 115,451 390 46,470 October .................... 1,195 121,439 1,081 112,777 401 53,597 November ................... 1,209 131,459 1,096 122,136 402 57,084 December ................... 1,201 133,311 1,100 124,019 369 51,113 2007 January .................... 1,261 129,190 1,116 118,890 406 55,341 February ................... 1,240 134,524 1,130 126,105 404 58,861 March ...................... 1,261 129,480 1,151 120,923 407 52,356 April ...................... 1,281 130,263 1,145 119,683 381 45,654 May ........................ 1,200 119,259 1,097 111,585 368 48,682 June ....................... 1,256 132,078 1,138 122,726 356 41,135 July ....................... 1,288 131,556 1,182 123,322 405 53,318 August ..................... 1,262 125,334 1,162 117,557 331 36,577 September .................. 1,279 125,527 1,183 118,917 440 54,006 October .................... 1,346 133,514 1,224 124,666 436 57,527 November ................... 1,352 143,419 1,233 134,445 408 56,330 December ................... 1,469 145,916 1,354 136,914 447 56,152 2008 January .................... 1,476 149,068 1,350 139,076 435 56,579 February ................... 1,669 183,038 1,532 172,013 526 67,235 March ...................... 1,585 161,497 1,471 151,550 483 65,252 April ...................... 1,344 135,352 1,215 125,074 487 63,247 May ........................ 1,701 180,558 1,563 170,538 538 75,520 June ....................... 1,717 174,748 1,561 162,071 555 79,744 July ....................... 1,535 152,499 1,390 141,239 455 57,648 August ..................... 1,887 188,951 1,735 178,479 626 80,913 September .................. 2,290 240,721 2,114 226,492 643 86,617 October .................... 2,204 230,330 2,042 216,095 687 92,256 November ................... 2,333 225,639 2,185 213,288 868 100,643 December ................... 2,275 226,117 2,100 212,559 871 105,402 2009 January .................... 2,227 237,902 2,070 225,490 738 102,577 February ................... 2,769 295,477 2,628 281,500 1,235 152,618 March ...................... 2,933 299,388 2,751 283,989 1,259 155,909 April ...................... 2,712 271,226 2,519 256,111 1,111 135,252 May ........................ 2,933 312,880 2,736 296,108 1,331 165,802 June ....................... 2,763 279,231 2,536 260,747 1,235 159,310 July ....................... 2,157 206,791 1,928 185,718 621 72,266
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Last Modified Date: August 21, 2009