| Initial Claims Associated with
Mass Layoffs in Iowa |
| Quarter |
Closures |
Permanent Layoffs** |
| 2005-1 |
80 |
2337 |
| 2005-2 |
176 |
1455 |
| 2005-3 |
149 |
2006 |
| 2005-4 |
334 |
8632 |
| 2006-1 |
81 |
550 |
| 2006-2 |
436 |
895 |
| 2006-3 |
0 |
793 |
| 2006-4 |
0 |
5570 |
| 2007-1 |
289 |
2276 |
| 2007-2 |
*** |
828 |
| 2007-3 |
0 |
750 |
| 2007-4 |
2079 |
5954 |
| 2008-1* |
316 |
3917 |
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| Source: Iowa
Workforce Development, Mass Layoff Statistics |
| * preliminary |
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| ** at least 20 workers for at least 30 days -
will include such seasonal activities as
construction |
| *** Suppressed due to confidentiality |
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