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Mass Layoff Events, Separations, and Initial Claims for Unemployment Insurance by Industry, Maine, Quarter Ending June, 2005
Source:  Maine Department of Labor, Division of Labor Market Information Services, in cooperation with the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Industry Description Establishments Total Layoffs
Total1 With Layoffs Layoff Events2 Separa-tions Initial Claims
Total, All Industries 6,392 37 38 4,352 2,098
Goods-Producing Industries 1,239 14 15 1,380 1,016
Natural Resources and Mining 127 0 0 0 0
Construction 474 5 6 630 219
Manufacturing 638 9 9 750 797
Manufacturing of Durable Goods 356 5 5 597 571
Manufacturing of Nondurable Goods 282 4 4 153 226
Service-Providing Industries 5,153 23 23 2,972 1,082
Trade, Transportation and Utilities 1,437 5 5 642 279
Professional and Business Services 565 3 3 331 108
Education and Health Services 1,043 6 6 259 176
Leisure and Hospitality 1,233 6 6 1,540 425
Other Services & Balance of Service-
   Providing Industries
875 3 3 200 94
1) Total Establishments are those employers with 15 or more employees.
2) A mass layoff event occurs when 20 or more workers are laid off for more than 30 days.