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Mass Layoff Statistics
Movement of work actions by type of separation where number of separations is known by employers, 2009
Activities Actions (1) Separations
I
2009
II
2009
III
2009
IV
2009
I
2009
II
2009
III
2009
IV
2009
With separations reported
87 102 73 55 9,089 11,478 7,088 4,573

By location

               
Out-of-country relocations
25 22 19 15 3,967 2,849 2,006 1,556
Within company
23 21 16 12 3,794 2,759 1,786 1,291
Different company
2 1 3 3 173 90 220 265
Domestic relocations
62 80 54 38 5,122 8,629 5,082 2,722
Within company
57 73 42 34 4,776 7,406 3,642 2,360
Different company
5 7 12 4 346 1,223 1,440 362
Unable to assign place of relocation
- - - 2 - - - 295

By company

               
Within company
80 94 58 48 8,570 10,165 5,428 3,946
Domestic
57 73 42 34 4,776 7,406 3,642 2,360
Out of country
23 21 16 12 3,794 2,759 1,786 1,291
Unable to assign
- - - 2 - - - 295
Different company
7 8 15 7 519 1,313 1,660 627
Domestic
5 7 12 4 346 1,223 1,440 362
Out of country
2 1 3 3 173 90 220 265
Unable to assign
- - - - - - - -

Footnotes:
(1) Only actions for which separations associated with the movement of work were reported are shown.

NOTE: Dash represents zero.

Movement of work actions by type of separation where number of separations is known by employers, 2008
Activities Actions (1) Separations
I
2008
II
2008
III
2008
IV
2008
I
2008
II
2008
III
2008
IV
2008
With separations reported
41 78 78 122 6,180 7,346 9,631 11,919

By location

               
Out-of-country relocations
15 25 19 36 1,901 3,159 2,312 4,059
Within company
12 23 17 31 1,602 2,935 2,135 3,720
Different company
3 2 2 5 299 224 177 339
Domestic relocations
26 52 59 86 4,279 3,912 7,319 7,860
Within company
24 47 50 79 3,364 3,694 6,522 7,363
Different company
2 5 9 7 915 218 797 497
Unable to assign place of relocation
- 1 - - - 275 - -

By company

               
Within company
36 70 67 110 4,966 6,629 8,657 11,083
Domestic
24 47 50 79 3,364 3,694 6,522 7,363
Out of country
12 23 17 31 1,602 2,935 2,135 3,720
Unable to assign
- - - - - - - -
Different company
5 8 11 12 1,214 717 974 836
Domestic
2 5 9 7 915 218 797 497
Out of country
3 2 2 5 299 224 177 339
Unable to assign
- 1 - - - 275 - -

Footnotes:
(1) Only actions for which separations associated with the movement of work were reported are shown.

NOTE: Dash represents zero.