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US Data: Challenger Layoff Intentions by Industry

Data for: February 2019
Source: Challenger, Gray & Christmas Inc.
Announced corporate layoffs, not seasonally adjusted
Selected Industries    Feb-19  Jan-19  Dec-18  Nov-18  Oct-18  Sep-18
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Industrial Goods        29665    2283    2684    2514    1747    2235
Retail                  18874   22327    2059    3769    7350    5907
Health Care              5986    1780    4665    4300    2146    2106
Transportation           5878    1315    3463    2433    1082    1854
Automotive               3100    3949    2058   14040     526    1613
Energy                   2152     247     717    1242     155     380
Warehousing              1720     715     427    1305       0     336
Technology               1473     638    1008    3588     149     727
Food                     1325    1339    2409    3264    1274    1151
Media                    1152    1279    3599     589    2806     849
Consumer Products         978    2074     949    1527     717    1563
Education                 905      58     603     395     418     804
Entertain/Leisure         606    3533    1591    2865    1311    1322
Construction              521      95       0     476     176     141
Financial                 456    4230     848     315    2101   27343
Services                  442    2530    6352    3716     392    1629
Utility                   318       0      84     166       0     101
Aerospace/Defense         272    1735    3271     407     765       0
Telecommunications        234     461      50       0   46616    1111
Mining                    203     144      60       0     129       0
Pharmaceutical            144     539    5135     483    2497    2163
Insurance                 136     370       0    1668    1160     507
Apparel                   120     122       0     259      82     530
Government                 98     661    1157    1119     386      95
Electronics                59       0     241     238    1589     624
Non-profit                 18      53     193     209       0     180
Chemical                    0     247     151    1791      70      14
FinTech                     0     186       0       0       0       0
Legal                       0       0       0     304       0       0
Real Estate                 0      78     110      91       0       0
Total                   76835   52988   43884   53073   75644   55285
--MNI Washington Bureau; +1 202-371-2121; email: shikha.dave@marketnews.com
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