Mass layoff events, seasonally adjusted, 
February 2004-February 2005


Jan-04	    1,458 
Feb-04	    1,237 
Mar-04	    1,348 
Apr-04	    1,422 
May-04	    1,178 
Jun-04	    1,375 
Jul-04	    1,363 
Aug-04	    1,392 
Sep-04	    1,281 
Oct-04	    1,274 
Nov-04	    1,361 
Dec-04	    1,211 
Jan-05	    1,457 
Feb-05	    1,128 				
					
Data for January and February 2005 are preliminary.