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Mass Layoff Events, Separations, and Initial Claims for Unemployment Insurance by Industry, Maine, Quarter Ending December 2003
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 5,885 42 42 3,659 3,442
Goods-Producing Industries 1,144 31 31 2,635 2,291
Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing 97 * * * *
Mining 0 0 0 0 0
Construction 422 14 14 1,037 1,017
Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction 50 9 9 715 697
Balance of Construction 372 5 5 322 320
Manufacturing 625 16 16 1,538 1,218
Manufacturing of Durable Goods 361 7 7 566 379
Manufacturing of Nondurable Goods 264 9 9 972 839
Service-Providing Industries 4,741 11 11 1,024 1,151
Services 2,631 9 9 444 419
Professional and Business Services 510 4 4 244 238
Education and Health Services 1,057 0 0 0 0
Leisure and Hospitality 891 5 5 200 181
Other Services 173 0 0 0 0
Balance of Service-Providing Industries 2,110 * * * *
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.