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TABLE 16 -- TREND OF FEDERAL CIVILIAN ACCESSIONS AND SEPARATIONS BY BRANCH AND AREA TO JANUARY 2004

		ALL AREAS				U.S. TOTAL				WASHINGTON, DC-MD-VA-WV METROPOLITAN STATISTICAL AREA				OUTSIDE WASHINGTON, DC-MD-VA-WV METROPOLITAN STATISTICAL AREA				OVERSEAS TOTAL				U.S. TERRITORIES				FOREIGN COUNTRIES
MONTH AND YEAR		NUMBER		RATE		NUMBER		RATE		NUMBER		RATE		NUMBER		RATE		NUMBER		RATE		NUMBER		RATE		NUMBER		RATE
TOTAL, ALL AGENCIES A/
TOTAL ACCESSIONS A/
JANUARY 2003		41,805	**	1.54		40,338	**	1.54		3,076	**	.94		37,262	**	1.62		1,467	**	1.58		407	**	2.18		1,060	**	1.43
FEBRUARY 2003		39,078	**	1.45		37,906	**	1.46		3,493	**	1.12		34,413	**	1.51		1,172	**	1.27		273	**	1.49		899	**	1.21
MARCH 2003		186,960	**	6.96		182,112	**	7.02		18,709	**	5.98		163,403	**	7.16		4,848	**	5.23		3,113	**	16.93		1,735	**	2.34
APRIL 2003		27,553	**	1.03		26,490	**	1.02		2,226	**	.71		24,264	**	1.06		1,063	**	1.14		250	**	1.36		813	**	1.09
MAY 2003		47,371	**	1.76		46,048	**	1.77		4,195	**	1.34		41,853	**	1.83		1,323	**	1.42		227	**	1.24		1,096	**	1.46
JUNE 2003		42,946	**	1.59		38,996	**	1.50		5,033	**	1.59		33,963	**	1.48		3,950	**	4.19		247	**	1.36		3,703	**	4.87
JULY 2003		37,370	**	1.38		35,000	**	1.34		3,855	**	1.21		31,145	**	1.36		2,370	**	2.50		416	**	2.29		1,954	**	2.55
AUGUST 2003		29,386	**	1.09		27,111	**	1.04		2,784	**	.88		24,327	**	1.07		2,275	**	2.36		223	**	1.23		2,052	**	2.63
SEPTEMBER 2003		28,790	**	1.07		26,550	**	1.03		3,281	**	1.04		23,269	**	1.02		2,240	**	2.36		196	**	1.08		2,044	**	2.66
OCTOBER 2003		30,106	**	1.13		28,622	**	1.11		2,870	**	.91		25,752	**	1.14		1,484	**	1.61		372	**	2.06		1,112	**	1.50
NOVEMBER 2003		38,435	**	1.44		37,065	**	1.44		2,935	**	.93		34,130	**	1.51		1,370	**	1.48		290	**	1.60		1,080	**	1.45
DECEMBER 2003		41,060	**	1.54		39,816	**	1.55		2,997	**	.95		36,819	**	1.64		1,244	**	1.34		401	**	2.20		843	**	1.13
JANUARY 2004*		39,036	*	1.47		37,773	*	1.48		2,258	*	.72		35,515	*	1.58		1,263	*	1.36		363	*	1.98		900	*	1.21
CALENDAR YEAR 2004 TOTAL TO DATE*		39,036		1.47		37,773		1.48		2,258		.72		35,515		1.58		1,263		1.36		363		1.98		900		1.21
AVERAGE EMPLOYMENT*		2,649,673				2,556,863				314,532				2,242,331				92,810				18,292				74,518
FISCAL YEAR 2004 TOTAL TO DATE*		148,637		5.59		143,276		5.58		11,060		3.51		132,216		5.87		5,361		5.79		1,426		7.82		3,935		5.29
AVERAGE EMPLOYMENT*		2,658,329				2,565,720				314,992				2,250,728				92,609				18,224				74,386
NEW HIRES A/
JANUARY 2003		28,749	**	1.06		27,661	**	1.06		2,504	**	.77		25,157	**	1.10		1,088	**	1.18		313	**	1.68		775	**	1.05
FEBRUARY 2003		22,067	**	.82		21,201	**	.82		1,855	**	.59		19,346	**	.85		866	**	.94		208	**	1.13		658	**	.89
MARCH 2003		18,824	**	.70		17,880	**	.69		1,716	**	.55		16,164	**	.71		944	**	1.02		238	**	1.29		706	**	.95
APRIL 2003		21,492	**	.80		20,704	**	.80		1,811	**	.58		18,893	**	.83		788	**	.85		226	**	1.23		562	**	.75
MAY 2003		41,160	**	1.53		40,136	**	1.54		3,440	**	1.10		36,696	**	1.61		1,024	**	1.10		188	**	1.03		836	**	1.12
JUNE 2003		37,701	**	1.40		34,058	**	1.31		4,386	**	1.38		29,672	**	1.30		3,643	**	3.87		190	**	1.05		3,453	**	4.54
JULY 2003		32,549	**	1.20		30,452	**	1.17		3,346	**	1.05		27,106	**	1.18		2,097	**	2.21		376	**	2.07		1,721	**	2.24
AUGUST 2003		22,298	**	.83		20,310	**	.78		2,302	**	.72		18,008	**	.79		1,988	**	2.07		195	**	1.07		1,793	**	2.30
SEPTEMBER 2003		22,639	**	.84		20,631	**	.80		2,658	**	.84		17,973	**	.79		2,008	**	2.11		164	**	.91		1,844	**	2.40
OCTOBER 2003		21,855	**	.82		20,743	**	.80		2,131	**	.67		18,612	**	.82		1,112	**	1.21		261	**	1.45		851	**	1.15
NOVEMBER 2003		30,186	**	1.13		29,114	**	1.13		2,202	**	.70		26,912	**	1.19		1,072	**	1.16		249	**	1.37		823	**	1.11
DECEMBER 2003		34,799	**	1.31		33,822	**	1.32		2,256	**	.72		31,566	**	1.40		977	**	1.05		370	**	2.03		607	**	.81
JANUARY 2004*		29,677	*	1.12		28,647	*	1.12		1,843	*	.59		26,804	*	1.19		1,030	*	1.11		324	*	1.77		706	*	.95
CALENDAR YEAR 2004 TOTAL TO DATE*		29,677		1.12		28,647		1.12		1,843		.59		26,804		1.20		1,030		1.11		324		1.77		706		.95
AVERAGE EMPLOYMENT*		2,649,673				2,556,863				314,532				2,242,331				92,810				18,292				74,518
FISCAL YEAR 2004 TOTAL TO DATE*		116,517		4.38		112,326		4.38		8,432		2.68		103,894		4.62		4,191		4.53		1,204		6.61		2,987		4.02
AVERAGE EMPLOYMENT*		2,658,329				2,565,720				314,992				2,250,728				92,609				18,224				74,386
TOTAL, ALL AGENCIES A/
TOTAL SEPARATIONS A/
JANUARY 2003		45,980	**	1.69		44,944	**	1.71		4,943	**	1.52		40,001	**	1.74		1,036	**	1.12		327	**	1.75		709	**	.96
FEBRUARY 2003		31,062	**	1.16		30,242	**	1.17		3,328	**	1.06		26,914	**	1.18		820	**	.89		179	**	.98		641	**	.86
MARCH 2003		189,271	**	7.04		184,555	**	7.11		17,895	**	5.72		166,660	**	7.30		4,716	**	5.09		3,047	**	16.57		1,669	**	2.25
APRIL 2003		27,394	**	1.02		26,551	**	1.02		2,152	**	.69		24,399	**	1.07		843	**	.91		218	**	1.19		625	**	.84
MAY 2003		38,198	**	1.42		36,932	**	1.42		2,611	**	.83		34,321	**	1.50		1,266	**	1.36		281	**	1.54		985	**	1.32
JUNE 2003		39,611	**	1.47		37,513	**	1.44		2,316	**	.73		35,197	**	1.54		2,098	**	2.23		284	**	1.56		1,814	**	2.39
JULY 2003		34,383	**	1.27		32,992	**	1.26		2,899	**	.91		30,093	**	1.31		1,391	**	1.47		276	**	1.52		1,115	**	1.45
AUGUST 2003		40,503	**	1.50		37,095	**	1.43		4,626	**	1.45		32,469	**	1.42		3,408	**	3.54		291	**	1.60		3,117	**	3.99
SEPTEMBER 2003		48,236	**	1.80		43,639	**	1.69		4,081	**	1.29		39,558	**	1.74		4,597	**	4.84		400	**	2.21		4,197	**	5.46
OCTOBER 2003		36,430	**	1.36		35,154	**	1.36		3,149	**	1.00		32,005	**	1.41		1,276	**	1.38		285	**	1.58		991	**	1.34
NOVEMBER 2003		40,460	**	1.52		39,428	**	1.53		2,922	**	.93		36,506	**	1.62		1,032	**	1.12		222	**	1.23		810	**	1.09
DECEMBER 2003		44,044	**	1.66		42,803	**	1.67		2,257	**	.72		40,546	**	1.80		1,241	**	1.34		252	**	1.38		989	**	1.33
JANUARY 2004*		41,976	*	1.58		40,865	*	1.60		4,049	*	1.29		36,816	*	1.64		1,111	*	1.20		314	*	1.71		797	*	1.07
CALENDAR YEAR 2004 TOTAL TO DATE*		41,976		1.58		40,865		1.60		4,049		1.29		36,816		1.64		1,111		1.20		314		1.72		797		1.07
AVERAGE EMPLOYMENT*		2,649,673				2,556,863				314,532				2,242,331				92,810				18,292				74,518
FISCAL YEAR 2004 TOTAL TO DATE*		162,910		6.13		158,250		6.17		12,377		3.93		145,873		6.48		4,660		5.03		1,073		5.89		3,587		4.82
AVERAGE EMPLOYMENT*		2,658,329				2,565,720				314,992				2,250,728				92,609				18,224				74,386
QUITS A/
JANUARY 2003		5,684	**	.21		5,483	**	.21		750	**	.23		4,733	**	.21		201	**	.22		17	**	.09		184	**	.25
FEBRUARY 2003		5,284	**	.20		5,094	**	.20		474	**	.15		4,620	**	.20		190	**	.21		19	**	.10		171	**	.23
MARCH 2003		5,507	**	.20		5,236	**	.20		426	**	.14		4,810	**	.21		271	**	.29		39	**	.21		232	**	.31
APRIL 2003		5,506	**	.20		5,218	**	.20		549	**	.18		4,669	**	.20		288	**	.31		34	**	.19		254	**	.34
MAY 2003		6,919	**	.26		6,470	**	.25		768	**	.24		5,702	**	.25		449	**	.48		36	**	.20		413	**	.55
JUNE 2003		5,180	**	.19		4,857	**	.19		582	**	.18		4,275	**	.19		323	**	.34		31	**	.17		292	**	.38
JULY 2003		5,576	**	.21		5,226	**	.20		777	**	.24		4,449	**	.19		350	**	.37		24	**	.13		326	**	.42
AUGUST 2003		11,437	**	.42		10,995	**	.42		2,261	**	.71		8,734	**	.38		442	**	.46		32	**	.18		410	**	.53
SEPTEMBER 2003		11,051	**	.41		10,717	**	.41		1,342	**	.42		9,375	**	.41		334	**	.35		41	**	.23		293	**	.38
OCTOBER 2003		8,605	**	.32		8,132	**	.32		731	**	.23		7,401	**	.33		473	**	.51		37	**	.21		436	**	.59
NOVEMBER 2003		7,600	**	.29		7,339	**	.29		726	**	.23		6,613	**	.29		261	**	.28		20	**	.11		241	**	.32
DECEMBER 2003		5,337	**	.20		5,067	**	.20		488	**	.15		4,579	**	.20		270	**	.29		22	**	.12		248	**	.33
JANUARY 2004*		4,426	*	.17		4,197	*	.16		611	*	.19		3,586	*	.16		229	*	.25		32	*	.17		197	*	.26
CALENDAR YEAR 2004 TOTAL TO DATE*		4,426		.17		4,197		.16		611		.19		3,586		.16		229		.25		32		.17		197		.26
AVERAGE EMPLOYMENT*		2,649,673				2,556,863				314,532				2,242,331				92,810				18,292				74,518
FISCAL YEAR 2004 TOTAL TO DATE*		25,968		.98		24,735		.96		2,556		.81		22,179		.99		1,233		1.33		111		.61		1,122		1.51
AVERAGE EMPLOYMENT*		2,658,329				2,565,720				314,992				2,250,728				92,609				18,224				74,386
EXECUTIVE BRANCH
TOTAL ACCESSIONS
JANUARY 2003		41,719	**	1.54		40,252	**	1.54		2,992	**	.94		37,260	**	1.62		1,467	**	1.58		407	**	2.18		1,060	**	1.43
FEBRUARY 2003		39,023	**	1.46		37,851	**	1.47		3,439	**	1.14		34,412	**	1.51		1,172	**	1.27		273	**	1.49		899	**	1.21
MARCH 2003		186,904	**	6.99		182,056	**	7.05		18,653	**	6.20		163,403	**	7.16		4,848	**	5.23		3,113	**	16.93		1,735	**	2.34
APRIL 2003		27,480	**	1.03		26,417	**	1.02		2,159	**	.72		24,258	**	1.06		1,063	**	1.14		250	**	1.36		813	**	1.09
MAY 2003		47,165	**	1.76		45,842	**	1.77		4,019	**	1.33		41,823	**	1.83		1,323	**	1.42		227	**	1.24		1,096	**	1.46
JUNE 2003		42,817	**	1.59		38,867	**	1.50		4,913	**	1.62		33,954	**	1.48		3,950	**	4.20		247	**	1.36		3,703	**	4.87
JULY 2003		37,272	**	1.39		34,902	**	1.35		3,760	**	1.23		31,142	**	1.36		2,370	**	2.50		416	**	2.29		1,954	**	2.55
AUGUST 2003		29,299	**	1.09		27,024	**	1.04		2,699	**	.88		24,325	**	1.07		2,275	**	2.36		223	**	1.23		2,052	**	2.63
SEPTEMBER 2003		28,689	**	1.07		26,449	**	1.03		3,183	**	1.05		23,266	**	1.02		2,240	**	2.36		196	**	1.08		2,044	**	2.66
OCTOBER 2003		30,051	**	1.13		28,567	**	1.11		2,820	**	.93		25,747	**	1.14		1,484	**	1.61		372	**	2.06		1,112	**	1.50
NOVEMBER 2003		38,384	**	1.45		37,014	**	1.45		2,884	**	.95		34,130	**	1.51		1,370	**	1.48		290	**	1.60		1,080	**	1.45
DECEMBER 2003		41,024	**	1.55		39,780	**	1.56		2,961	**	.98		36,819	**	1.64		1,244	**	1.34		401	**	2.20		843	**	1.13
JANUARY 2004*		39,002	**	1.48		37,739	**	1.48		2,228	**	.74		35,511	**	1.58		1,263	**	1.36		363	**	1.98		900	**	1.21
CALENDAR YEAR 2004 TOTAL TO DATE*		39,002		1.48		37,739		1.48		2,228		.74		35,511		1.58		1,263		1.36		363		1.98		900		1.21
AVERAGE EMPLOYMENT*		2,636,305				2,543,502				302,208				2,241,294				92,803				18,292				74,511
FISCAL YEAR 2004 TOTAL TO DATE*		148,461		5.61		143,100		5.61		10,893		3.60		132,207		5.88		5,361		5.79		1,426		7.82		3,935		5.29
AVERAGE EMPLOYMENT*		2,644,979				2,552,376				302,683				2,249,693				92,603				18,224				74,380
NEW HIRES
JANUARY 2003		28,678	**	1.06		27,590	**	1.06		2,434	**	.76		25,156	**	1.10		1,088	**	1.18		313	**	1.68		775	**	1.05
FEBRUARY 2003		22,021	**	.82		21,155	**	.82		1,809	**	.60		19,346	**	.85		866	**	.94		208	**	1.13		658	**	.89
MARCH 2003		18,777	**	.70		17,833	**	.69		1,669	**	.55		16,164	**	.71		944	**	1.02		238	**	1.29		706	**	.95
APRIL 2003		21,430	**	.80		20,642	**	.80		1,755	**	.58		18,887	**	.83		788	**	.85		226	**	1.23		562	**	.75
MAY 2003		40,969	**	1.53		39,945	**	1.55		3,276	**	1.09		36,669	**	1.61		1,024	**	1.10		188	**	1.03		836	**	1.12
JUNE 2003		37,578	**	1.40		33,935	**	1.31		4,272	**	1.40		29,663	**	1.30		3,643	**	3.87		190	**	1.05		3,453	**	4.54
JULY 2003		32,462	**	1.21		30,365	**	1.17		3,261	**	1.06		27,104	**	1.18		2,097	**	2.21		376	**	2.07		1,721	**	2.24
AUGUST 2003		22,222	**	.83		20,234	**	.78		2,227	**	.73		18,007	**	.79		1,988	**	2.07		195	**	1.07		1,793	**	2.30
SEPTEMBER 2003		22,554	**	.84		20,546	**	.80		2,575	**	.85		17,971	**	.79		2,008	**	2.11		164	**	.91		1,844	**	2.40
OCTOBER 2003		21,806	**	.82		20,694	**	.81		2,085	**	.69		18,609	**	.82		1,112	**	1.21		261	**	1.45		851	**	1.15
NOVEMBER 2003		30,140	**	1.14		29,068	**	1.14		2,156	**	.71		26,912	**	1.19		1,072	**	1.16		249	**	1.37		823	**	1.11
DECEMBER 2003		34,769	**	1.31		33,792	**	1.32		2,226	**	.74		31,566	**	1.40		977	**	1.05		370	**	2.03		607	**	.81
JANUARY 2004*		29,645	**	1.12		28,615	**	1.12		1,814	**	.60		26,801	**	1.19		1,030	**	1.11		324	**	1.77		706	**	.95
CALENDAR YEAR 2004 TOTAL TO DATE*		29,645		1.12		28,615		1.13		1,814		.60		26,801		1.20		1,030		1.11		324		1.77		706		.95
AVERAGE EMPLOYMENT*		2,636,305				2,543,502				302,208				2,241,294				92,803				18,292				74,511
FISCAL YEAR 2004 TOTAL TO DATE*		116,360		4.40		112,169		4.39		8,281		2.74		103,888		4.62		4,191		4.53		1,204		6.61		2,987		4.02
AVERAGE EMPLOYMENT*		2,644,979				2,552,376				302,683				2,249,693				92,603				18,224				74,380
EXECUTIVE BRANCH
TOTAL SEPARATIONS
JANUARY 2003		45,780	**	1.69		44,744	**	1.71		4,763	**	1.49		39,981	**	1.74		1,036	**	1.12		327	**	1.75		709	**	.96
FEBRUARY 2003		30,972	**	1.16		30,152	**	1.17		3,247	**	1.08		26,905	**	1.18		820	**	.89		179	**	.98		641	**	.86
MARCH 2003		189,160	**	7.07		184,444	**	7.14		17,798	**	5.92		166,646	**	7.31		4,716	**	5.09		3,047	**	16.57		1,669	**	2.25
APRIL 2003		27,312	**	1.02		26,469	**	1.03		2,080	**	.69		24,389	**	1.07		843	**	.91		218	**	1.19		625	**	.84
MAY 2003		38,101	**	1.42		36,835	**	1.43		2,518	**	.84		34,317	**	1.50		1,266	**	1.36		281	**	1.54		985	**	1.32
JUNE 2003		39,548	**	1.47		37,450	**	1.44		2,258	**	.74		35,192	**	1.54		2,098	**	2.23		284	**	1.56		1,814	**	2.39
JULY 2003		34,199	**	1.27		32,808	**	1.26		2,726	**	.89		30,082	**	1.31		1,391	**	1.47		276	**	1.52		1,115	**	1.45
AUGUST 2003		40,113	**	1.49		36,705	**	1.42		4,300	**	1.41		32,405	**	1.42		3,408	**	3.54		291	**	1.60		3,117	**	3.99
SEPTEMBER 2003		48,001	**	1.80		43,404	**	1.69		3,873	**	1.27		39,531	**	1.74		4,597	**	4.84		400	**	2.21		4,197	**	5.46
OCTOBER 2003		36,303	**	1.37		35,027	**	1.37		3,031	**	1.00		31,996	**	1.42		1,276	**	1.38		285	**	1.58		991	**	1.34
NOVEMBER 2003		40,332	**	1.52		39,300	**	1.54		2,802	**	.93		36,498	**	1.62		1,032	**	1.12		222	**	1.23		810	**	1.09
DECEMBER 2003		43,952	**	1.66		42,711	**	1.67		2,169	**	.72		40,542	**	1.80		1,241	**	1.34		252	**	1.38		989	**	1.33
JANUARY 2004*		41,948	**	1.59		40,837	**	1.60		4,025	**	1.33		36,812	**	1.64		1,111	**	1.20		314	**	1.71		797	**	1.07
CALENDAR YEAR 2004 TOTAL TO DATE*		41,948		1.59		40,837		1.61		4,025		1.33		36,812		1.64		1,111		1.20		314		1.72		797		1.07
AVERAGE EMPLOYMENT*		2,636,305				2,543,502				302,208				2,241,294				92,803				18,292				74,511
FISCAL YEAR 2004 TOTAL TO DATE*		162,535		6.15		157,875		6.19		12,027		3.97		145,848		6.48		4,660		5.03		1,073		5.89		3,587		4.82
AVERAGE EMPLOYMENT*		2,644,979				2,552,376				302,683				2,249,693				92,603				18,224				74,380
QUITS
JANUARY 2003		5,668	**	.21		5,467	**	.21		736	**	.23		4,731	**	.21		201	**	.22		17	**	.09		184	**	.25
FEBRUARY 2003		5,274	**	.20		5,084	**	.20		464	**	.15		4,620	**	.20		190	**	.21		19	**	.10		171	**	.23
MARCH 2003		5,498	**	.21		5,227	**	.20		417	**	.14		4,810	**	.21		271	**	.29		39	**	.21		232	**	.31
APRIL 2003		5,497	**	.21		5,209	**	.20		541	**	.18		4,668	**	.20		288	**	.31		34	**	.19		254	**	.34
MAY 2003		6,902	**	.26		6,453	**	.25		752	**	.25		5,701	**	.25		449	**	.48		36	**	.20		413	**	.55
JUNE 2003		5,169	**	.19		4,846	**	.19		571	**	.19		4,275	**	.19		323	**	.34		31	**	.17		292	**	.38
JULY 2003		5,555	**	.21		5,205	**	.20		756	**	.25		4,449	**	.19		350	**	.37		24	**	.13		326	**	.42
AUGUST 2003		11,366	**	.42		10,924	**	.42		2,190	**	.72		8,734	**	.38		442	**	.46		32	**	.18		410	**	.53
SEPTEMBER 2003		11,011	**	.41		10,677	**	.41		1,302	**	.43		9,375	**	.41		334	**	.35		41	**	.23		293	**	.38
OCTOBER 2003		8,578	**	.32		8,105	**	.32		704	**	.23		7,401	**	.33		473	**	.51		37	**	.21		436	**	.59
NOVEMBER 2003		7,576	**	.29		7,315	**	.29		702	**	.23		6,613	**	.29		261	**	.28		20	**	.11		241	**	.32
DECEMBER 2003		5,325	**	.20		5,055	**	.20		476	**	.16		4,579	**	.20		270	**	.29		22	**	.12		248	**	.33
JANUARY 2004*		4,423	**	.17		4,194	**	.16		608	**	.20		3,586	**	.16		229	**	.25		32	**	.17		197	**	.26
CALENDAR YEAR 2004 TOTAL TO DATE*		4,423		.17		4,194		.16		608		.20		3,586		.16		229		.25		32		.17		197		.26
AVERAGE EMPLOYMENT*		2,636,305				2,543,502				302,208				2,241,294				92,803				18,292				74,511
FISCAL YEAR 2004 TOTAL TO DATE*		25,902		.98		24,669		.97		2,490		.82		22,179		.99		1,233		1.33		111		.61		1,122		1.51
AVERAGE EMPLOYMENT*		2,644,979				2,552,376				302,683				2,249,693				92,603				18,224				74,380

*PRELIMINARY OR PREVIOUS MONTH'S TURNOVER TOTALS (OR PORTIONS THEREOF) WERE USED FOR CURRENT MONTH. **REVISED.

A/ EXCLUDES CONGRESS AND JUDICIAL BRANCH FOR WHICH TURNOVER DATA ARE NOT REPORTED. AVERAGE EMPLOYMENT IS ADJUSTED TO EXCLUDE CONGRESS
AND THE JUDICIAL BRANCH IN CALCULATING TURNOVER RATES. TURNOVER DATA REFLECT EMPLOYEES IN ALL WORK SCHEDULES (FULL-TIME,
PART-TIME, AND INTERMITTENT) AND ALL TENURES (PERMANENT AND TEMPORARY AND INDEFINITE APPOINTMENTS). IN THE U.S. POSTAL SERVICE,
TURNOVER DATA INCLUDE ALL CATEGORIES OF POSTAL EMPLOYMENT, BOTH CAREER AND NON-CAREER! NON-CAREER TYPES INCLUDE TEMPORARIES,
CASUALS, AND REPLACEMENTS FOR EMPLOYEES ON LEAVE.