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Mass Layoff Events, Separations, and Initial Claims for Unemployment Insurance by Industry, Maine, Quarter Ending September, 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 14 15 706 780
Goods-Producing Industries 1,239 6 7 247 311
Natural Resources and Mining 127 0 0 0 0
Construction 474 * * * *
Manufacturing 638 4 5 159 238
Service-Providing Industries 5,153 8 8 459 469
Trade, Transportation and Utilities 1,437 5 5 293 351
Other Services & Balance of Service-
   Providing Industries
3,716 3 3 166 118
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.