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US Data: Challenger Layoff Intentions by Industry

Data for: June 2018
Source: Challenger, Gray & Christmas Inc.
Announced corporate layoffs, not seasonally adjusted
Selected Industries    Jun-18  May-18  Apr-18  Mar-18  Feb-18  Jan-18
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Health Care              4745    4003    4959    2099    3861    6531
Automotive               4260     454    1905    2468    1375     703
Retail                   3750    4946    7844   35042    6106   15378
Services                 3265    4698    4101    2314    5038    3212
Consumer Products        3212    2462     965    1458    3162    7158
Electronics              2079    2000    2793     125     581     571
Food                     1848     647     555    1669    1887    1286
Computer                 1737    1201    1026     378     844     756
Education                1722    1112     752     671     130     135
Financial                1661    1814    2148    1187     504     637
Transportation           1520     653    1113    1919    2535    1472
Industrial Goods         1412    1157     898    1357    1406     964
Aerospace/Defense        1062     287     918     542     641     295
Pharmaceutical            870     202     961     527    1242     976
Insurance                 705      95       0     264    1398     428
Non-profit                678      74     188     367     104      36
Energy                    575    1634     674     199     877    1129
Telecommunications        478    1641     333    4056     914     951
Entertain/Leisure         409    1093    1962     575     509     440
Construction              362     126       0      72     225      69
Apparel                   238       0       0       0       0       0
Media                     235     967    1539    1532    1307     855
Warehousing               168       0     180       0     137      NA
Government                104      13       0     723     175     328
Real Estate                55       0       0     167      80      55
Chemical                   52     238       0     156      28      65
Commodities                 0       0     242       0       0     153
Legal                       0       0       0       0       0       0
Utility                     0       0      25     490     303      70
Total                   37202   31517   36081   60357   35369   44653
--MNI Washington Bureau; tel: +1 202-371-2121; email: kevin.kastner@marketnews.com
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