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Mass Layoff Statistics (MLS)

Content The Mass Layoff Statistics quarterly report is designed to assist in tracking large layoffs and plant closings. It will help customers to identify and to describe the impact of major permanent job cutbacks. 
  x Employment   Occupations
    Income & Wages   Population
    Industry   Unemployment
  x Local Areas x (Plant Closures)
Caveat(s) An "event" is triggered when 20 or more workers file and unemployment claim against a particular employer within a 30-day time period.
Frequency Quarterly
Scope Nationwide, Statewide, 15 Iowa Workforce Development Regions, Counties
Format(s) Internet
Contact Dennis Schwartz - (515) 281-5754 -
Audience   Career Counselor (school) x Grant Writer
  x Consultant x IWD Board Member
  x Economic Developer/Chamber Staff x IWD Partner
  x Economist/Researcher x IWD Staff
    Educator/Trainer/Teacher x Labor Organization Rep.
    Employee/Jobseeker x Lawyer
  x Employer/Business Rep. x News Media Rep.
  x Employment Counselor (work)   Student
  x Government/Legislative Staff    

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