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| Mass Layoff Events and Initial Claims for
Unemployment Insurance by Industry in Maine, Quarter Ending September, 2007 |
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| Establishments | Total Layoffs | ||||
Industry Description |
Total1 |
With Layoffs | Layoff Events2 | Separa-tions | Initial Claims |
| Total, all industries | 5,703 | 11 | 11 | 641 | 565 |
| Goods-Producing Industries | 1,124 | 6 | 6 | 303 | 261 |
| Manufacturing | 631 | 5 | 5 | 257 | 224 |
| Other Goods Producing Industries | 493 | * | * | * | * |
| Service-Providing Industries | 4,579 | 5 | 5 | 338 | 304 |
| Trade, Transportation and Utilities | 1,315 | 4 | 4 | 281 | 247 |
| Information | 114 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Financial Activities | 300 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Professional & Business Services | 538 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Education & Health Services | 1,031 | * | * | * | * |
| Leisure & Hospitality | 872 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other Services | 151 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Government | 258 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Source: Maine Department of Labor, Center for Workforce Research and Information, in cooperation with the US Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||
| 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. | |||||