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Mass Layoff Events, Separations, and Initial Claims for Unemployment Insurance by Industry, Maine, Quarter Ending June, 2006
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 6004 36 36 3538 1980
Goods-Producing Industries 1171 9 9 766 675
Natural Resources and Mining 98 0 0 0 0
Construction 445 3 3 178 189
Manufacturing 628 6 6 588 486
Service-Providing Industries 4833 27 27 2772 1305
Trade, Transportation and Utilities 1409 8 8 445 371
Utilities 40 0 0 0 0
Wholesale Trade 300 0 0 0 0
Retail Trade 883 4 4 245 194
Transportation and Warehousing 186 4 4 200 177
Professional and Business Services 577 3 3 331 114
Education and Health Services 1059 6 6 226 184
Leisure and Hospitality 925 6 6 1537 493
Other Services & Balance of Service-
   Providing Industries
863 4 4 233 143
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.
* Data does not meet Federal or State disclosure criteria but is included in the Total, all industries row.