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Mass Layoffs (Monthly)

January 25, 2012

In December, employers took 1,384 mass layoff actions involving 145,648 workers. Mass layoff events increased by 52 from November, and associated initial claims increased by 14,021. In 2011, annual totals for events and initial claims were at their lowest levels since 2007. More...
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Extended Mass Layoffs (Quarterly)

February 10, 2012

In the fourth quarter of 2011, 1,638 extended mass layoff events involved 266,971 worker separations, both measures down from 2010. Events and separations in manufacturing declined to the lowest fourth quarter levels in program history. More...
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