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Federal Employment Statistics

TABLE 16 -- TREND OF FEDERAL CIVILIAN ACCESSIONS AND SEPARATIONS BY BRANCH AND AREA TO SEPTEMBER 2008




ALL AREAS


U.S. TOTAL

WASHINGTON, DC-MD-VA-WV
CORE BASED STATISTICAL AREA

OUTSIDE WASHINGTON, DC-MD-VA-WV
CORE BASED 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/

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     SEPTEMBER 2007

40,919

**

1.54

39,687

**

1.54

5,148

**

1.64

34,539

**

1.53

1,232

**

1.44

339

**

1.94

893

**

1.31

     OCTOBER 2007

34,283

**

1.29

32,872

**

1.28

3,592

**

1.15

29,280

**

1.30

1,411

**

1.63

429

**

2.45

982

**

1.42

     NOVEMBER 2007

33,280

**

1.26

32,319

**

1.26

3,044

**

.97

29,275

**

1.30

961

**

1.11

242

**

1.37

719

**

1.04

     DECEMBER 2007

47,398

**

1.78

46,427

**

1.80

3,742

**

1.19

42,685

**

1.89

971

**

1.12

382

**

2.15

589

**

.85

     JANUARY 2008

35,021

**

1.32

34,022

**

1.32

2,913

**

.93

31,109

**

1.38

999

**

1.15

207

**

1.17

792

**

1.14

     FEBRUARY 2008

37,505

**

1.41

36,550

**

1.42

3,080

**

.98

33,470

**

1.48

955

**

1.10

164

**

.93

791

**

1.14

     MARCH 2008

41,650

*

1.56

40,586

*

1.58

3,934

*

1.26

36,652

*

1.62

1,064

*

1.22

235

*

1.34

829

*

1.19

     APRIL 2008

36,407

*

1.36

35,775

*

1.38

2,786

*

.89

32,989

*

1.45

632

*

.72

172

*

.98

460

*

.66

     MAY 2008

42,408

*

1.58

41,570

*

1.60

3,748

*

1.19

37,822

*

1.66

838

*

.96

176

*

1.00

662

*

.95

     JUNE 2008

51,105

*

1.89

48,607

*

1.86

6,156

*

1.94

42,451

*

1.85

2,498

*

2.84

266

*

1.50

2,232

*

3.18

     JULY 2008

39,523

*

1.46

38,077

*

1.45

4,877

*

1.52

33,200

*

1.44

1,446

*

1.64

321

*

1.80

1,125

*

1.60

     AUGUST 2008

38,367

*

1.41

36,981

*

1.41

4,971

*

1.54

32,010

*

1.39

1,386

*

1.60

339

*

1.91

1,047

*

1.52

     SEPTEMBER 2008*

32,317

**

1.19

30,605

**

1.17

4,274

**

1.33

26,331

**

1.15

1,712

**

1.97

479

**

2.68

1,233

**

1.78

     CALENDAR YEAR 2008 TOTAL TO DATE*

354,303

13.19

342,773

13.19

36,739

11.59

306,034

13.41

11,530

13.19

2,359

13.32

9,171

13.16

AVERAGE EMPLOYMENT*

2,686,094

2,598,705

317,035

2,281,671

87,389

17,716

69,672

     FISCAL YEAR 2008 TOTAL TO DATE*

469,264

17.52

454,391

17.53

47,117

14.90

407,274

17.90

14,873

17.04

3,412

19.27

11,461

16.48

AVERAGE EMPLOYMENT*

2,678,888

2,591,622

316,149

2,275,473

87,265

17,710

69,556

NEW HIRES A/

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     SEPTEMBER 2007

34,863

**

1.31

33,900

**

1.32

4,322

**

1.38

29,578

**

1.31

963

**

1.12

301

**

1.73

662

**

.97

     OCTOBER 2007

27,863

**

1.05

26,738

**

1.04

2,695

**

.86

24,043

**

1.07

1,125

**

1.30

381

**

2.18

744

**

1.08

     NOVEMBER 2007

28,222

**

1.07

27,495

**

1.07

2,421

**

.77

25,074

**

1.11

727

**

.84

188

**

1.07

539

**

.78

     DECEMBER 2007

41,874

**

1.57

41,122

**

1.60

2,856

**

.91

38,266

**

1.69

752

**

.86

333

**

1.87

419

**

.60

     JANUARY 2008

26,415

**

.99

25,641

**

1.00

2,313

**

.74

23,328

**

1.03

774

**

.89

163

**

.92

611

**

.88

     FEBRUARY 2008

27,866

**

1.05

27,121

**

1.06

2,556

**

.82

24,565

**

1.09

745

**

.86

140

**

.80

605

**

.87

     MARCH 2008

32,140

*

1.21

31,294

*

1.21

3,174

*

1.01

28,120

*

1.24

846

*

.97

182

*

1.04

664

*

.95

     APRIL 2008

28,145

*

1.05

27,634

*

1.07

2,213

*

.71

25,421

*

1.12

511

*

.58

132

*

.75

379

*

.54

     MAY 2008

33,284

*

1.24

32,679

*

1.26

2,920

*

.93

29,759

*

1.31

605

*

.69

126

*

.71

479

*

.69

     JUNE 2008

41,759

*

1.55

39,477

*

1.51

5,357

*

1.69

34,120

*

1.49

2,282

*

2.59

230

*

1.30

2,052

*

2.92

     JULY 2008

33,891

*

1.25

32,679

*

1.25

4,238

*

1.32

28,441

*

1.23

1,212

*

1.38

263

*

1.48

949

*

1.35

     AUGUST 2008

31,625

*

1.17

30,651

*

1.17

4,101

*

1.27

26,550

*

1.15

974

*

1.12

272

*

1.53

702

*

1.02

     SEPTEMBER 2008*

26,877

**

.99

25,637

**

.98

3,644

**

1.13

21,993

**

.96

1,240

**

1.42

266

**

1.49

974

**

1.41

     CALENDAR YEAR 2008 TOTAL TO DATE*

282,002

10.50

272,813

10.50

30,516

9.63

242,297

10.62

9,189

10.52

1,774

10.01

7,415

10.64

AVERAGE EMPLOYMENT*

2,686,094

2,598,705

317,035

2,281,671

87,389

17,716

69,672

     FISCAL YEAR 2008 TOTAL TO DATE*

379,961

14.18

368,168

14.21

38,488

12.17

329,680

14.49

11,793

13.51

2,676

15.11

9,117

13.11

AVERAGE EMPLOYMENT*

2,678,888

2,591,622

316,149

2,275,473

87,265

17,710

69,556

TOTAL, ALL AGENCIES A/

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL SEPARATIONS A/

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     SEPTEMBER 2007

50,243

**

1.89

49,139

**

1.91

4,976

**

1.59

44,163

**

1.96

1,104

**

1.29

301

**

1.73

803

**

1.17

     OCTOBER 2007

35,764

**

1.35

34,916

**

1.36

3,165

**

1.01

31,751

**

1.41

848

**

.98

177

**

1.01

671

**

.97

     NOVEMBER 2007

28,673

**

1.08

27,853

**

1.09

2,082

**

.67

25,771

**

1.15

820

**

.95

245

**

1.39

575

**

.83

     DECEMBER 2007

30,095

**

1.13

29,446

**

1.14

1,906

**

.61

27,540

**

1.22

649

**

.75

120

**

.67

529

**

.76

     JANUARY 2008

56,540

**

2.12

55,343

**

2.15

4,637

**

1.48

50,706

**

2.24

1,197

**

1.38

497

**

2.81

700

**

1.01

     FEBRUARY 2008

29,708

**

1.12

28,995

**

1.13

2,388

**

.76

26,607

**

1.18

713

**

.82

138

**

.79

575

**

.83

     MARCH 2008

33,567

*

1.26

32,791

*

1.27

3,015

*

.96

29,776

*

1.32

776

*

.89

180

*

1.02

596

*

.86

     APRIL 2008

26,249

*

.98

25,716

*

1.00

2,129

*

.68

23,587

*

1.04

533

*

.61

154

*

.87

379

*

.54

     MAY 2008

25,729

*

.96

24,954

*

.96

2,234

*

.71

22,720

*

1.00

775

*

.88

160

*

.91

615

*

.88

     JUNE 2008

30,341

*

1.12

29,026

*

1.11

2,581

*

.81

26,445

*

1.15

1,315

*

1.49

337

*

1.90

978

*

1.39

     JULY 2008

31,326

*

1.15

29,873

*

1.14

2,717

*

.85

27,156

*

1.18

1,453

*

1.65

192

*

1.08

1,261

*

1.80

     AUGUST 2008

49,061

*

1.81

46,414

*

1.77

5,642

*

1.75

40,772

*

1.77

2,647

*

3.05

394

*

2.22

2,253

*

3.26

     SEPTEMBER 2008*

32,638

**

1.21

31,736

**

1.21

3,205

**

1.00

28,531

**

1.24

902

**

1.04

192

**

1.07

710

**

1.03

     CALENDAR YEAR 2008 TOTAL TO DATE*

315,159

11.73

304,848

11.73

28,548

9.00

276,300

12.11

10,311

11.80

2,244

12.67

8,067

11.58

AVERAGE EMPLOYMENT*

2,686,094

2,598,705

317,035

2,281,671

87,389

17,716

69,672

     FISCAL YEAR 2008 TOTAL TO DATE*

409,691

15.29

397,063

15.32

35,701

11.29

361,362

15.88

12,628

14.47

2,786

15.73

9,842

14.15

AVERAGE EMPLOYMENT*

2,678,888

2,591,622

316,149

2,275,473

87,265

17,710

69,556

QUITS A/

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     SEPTEMBER 2007

13,748

**

.52

13,573

**

.53

1,819

**

.58

11,754

**

.52

175

**

.20

39

**

.22

136

**

.20

     OCTOBER 2007

6,650

**

.25

6,497

**

.25

824

**

.26

5,673

**

.25

153

**

.18

27

**

.15

126

**

.18

     NOVEMBER 2007

5,087

**

.19

4,916

**

.19

633

**

.20

4,283

**

.19

171

**

.20

74

**

.42

97

**

.14

     DECEMBER 2007

4,883

**

.18

4,762

**

.18

572

**

.18

4,190

**

.19

121

**

.14

21

**

.12

100

**

.14

     JANUARY 2008

5,338

**

.20

5,198

**

.20

713

**

.23

4,485

**

.20

140

**

.16

28

**

.16

112

**

.16

     FEBRUARY 2008

5,423

**

.20

5,297

**

.21

609

**

.19

4,688

**

.21

126

**

.14

25

**

.14

101

**

.15

     MARCH 2008

7,544

*

.28

7,387

*

.29

808

*

.26

6,579

*

.29

157

*

.18

38

*

.22

119

*

.17

     APRIL 2008

6,012

*

.23

5,905

*

.23

594

*

.19

5,311

*

.23

107

*

.12

28

*

.16

79

*

.11

     MAY 2008

6,136

*

.23

5,988

*

.23

643

*

.20

5,345

*

.23

148

*

.17

28

*

.16

120

*

.17

     JUNE 2008

6,027

*

.22

5,898

*

.23

686

*

.22

5,212

*

.23

129

*

.15

26

*

.15

103

*

.15

     JULY 2008

4,482

*

.17

4,349

*

.17

656

*

.20

3,693

*

.16

133

*

.15

17

*

.10

116

*

.17

     AUGUST 2008

12,677

*

.47

12,494

*

.48

2,401

*

.75

10,093

*

.44

183

*

.21

36

*

.20

147

*

.21

     SEPTEMBER 2008*

7,032

**

.26

6,920

**

.26

1,009

**

.31

5,911

**

.26

112

**

.13

26

**

.15

86

**

.12

     CALENDAR YEAR 2008 TOTAL TO DATE*

60,671

2.26

59,436

2.29

8,119

2.56

51,317

2.25

1,235

1.41

252

1.42

983

1.41

AVERAGE EMPLOYMENT*

2,686,094

2,598,705

317,035

2,281,671

87,389

17,716

69,672

     FISCAL YEAR 2008 TOTAL TO DATE*

77,291

2.89

75,611

2.92

10,148

3.21

65,463

2.88

1,680

1.93

374

2.11

1,306

1.88

AVERAGE EMPLOYMENT*

2,678,888

2,591,622

316,149

2,275,473

87,265

17,710

69,556

EXECUTIVE BRANCH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL ACCESSIONS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     SEPTEMBER 2007

40,818

**

1.54

39,586

**

1.55

5,053

**

1.67

34,533

**

1.53

1,232

**

1.44

339

**

1.94

893

**

1.31

     OCTOBER 2007

34,204

*

1.30

32,793

*

1.29

3,519

*

1.17

29,274

*

1.30

1,411

*

1.63

429

*

2.45

982

*

1.42

     NOVEMBER 2007

33,214

**

1.26

32,253

**

1.26

2,980

**

.99

29,273

**

1.30

961

**

1.11

242

**

1.37

719

**

1.04

     DECEMBER 2007

47,328

**

1.79

46,357

**

1.81

3,673

**

1.21

42,684

**

1.89

971

**

1.12

382

**

2.15

589

**

.85

     JANUARY 2008

34,972

**

1.32

33,973

**

1.33

2,869

**

.95

31,104

**

1.38

999

**

1.15

207

**

1.17

792

**

1.14

     FEBRUARY 2008

37,452

*

1.42

36,497

*

1.43

3,031

*

1.00

33,466

*

1.49

955

*

1.10

164

*

.93

791

*

1.14

     MARCH 2008

41,589

*

1.57

40,525

*

1.58

3,885

*

1.29

36,640

*

1.62

1,064

*

1.22

235

*

1.34

829

*

1.19

     APRIL 2008

36,356

*

1.37

35,724

*

1.39

2,752

*

.91

32,972

*

1.45

632

*

.72

172

*

.98

460

*

.66

     MAY 2008

42,300

*

1.59

41,462

*

1.61

3,669

*

1.21

37,793

*

1.66

838

*

.96

176

*

1.00

662

*

.95

     JUNE 2008

50,934

*

1.90

48,436

*

1.87

6,018

*

1.97

42,418

*

1.85

2,498

*

2.84

266

*

1.50

2,232

*

3.18

     JULY 2008

39,411

*

1.46

37,965

*

1.45

4,781

*

1.54

33,184

*

1.44

1,446

*

1.64

321

*

1.80

1,125

*

1.60

     AUGUST 2008

38,279

*

1.42

36,893

*

1.41

4,891

*

1.57

32,002

*

1.39

1,386

*

1.60

339

*

1.91

1,047

*

1.52

     SEPTEMBER 2008*

32,229

**

1.20

30,517

**

1.17

4,194

**

1.35

26,323

**

1.15

1,712

**

1.97

479

**

2.68

1,233

**

1.78

     CALENDAR YEAR 2008 TOTAL TO DATE*

353,522

13.22

341,992

13.22

36,090

11.80

305,902

13.41

11,530

13.19

2,359

13.32

9,171

13.16

AVERAGE EMPLOYMENT*

2,673,807

2,586,425

305,837

2,280,587

87,383

17,716

69,666

     FISCAL YEAR 2008 TOTAL TO DATE*

468,268

17.56

453,395

17.58

46,262

15.17

407,133

17.90

14,873

17.04

3,412

19.27

11,461

16.48

AVERAGE EMPLOYMENT*

2,666,613

2,579,353

304,952

2,274,401

87,259

17,710

69,550

NEW HIRES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     SEPTEMBER 2007

34,770

**

1.32

33,807

**

1.32

4,231

**

1.40

29,576

**

1.31

963

**

1.12

301

**

1.73

662

**

.97

     OCTOBER 2007

27,793

*

1.05

26,668

*

1.05

2,627

*

.87

24,041

*

1.07

1,125

*

1.30

381

*

2.18

744

*

1.08

     NOVEMBER 2007

28,162

**

1.07

27,435

**

1.08

2,362

**

.78

25,073

**

1.11

727

**

.84

188

**

1.07

539

**

.78

     DECEMBER 2007

41,809

**

1.58

41,057

**

1.60

2,791

**

.92

38,266

**

1.69

752

**

.86

333

**

1.87

419

**

.60

     JANUARY 2008

26,374

**

1.00

25,600

**

1.00

2,276

**

.75

23,324

**

1.03

774

**

.89

163

**

.92

611

**

.88

     FEBRUARY 2008

27,819

*

1.05

27,074

*

1.06

2,512

*

.83

24,562

*

1.09

745

*

.86

140

*

.80

605

*

.87

     MARCH 2008

32,083

*

1.21

31,237

*

1.22

3,128

*

1.03

28,109

*

1.24

846

*

.97

182

*

1.04

664

*

.95

     APRIL 2008

28,100

*

1.06

27,589

*

1.07

2,182

*

.72

25,407

*

1.12

511

*

.58

132

*

.75

379

*

.54

     MAY 2008

33,190

*

1.24

32,585

*

1.26

2,850

*

.94

29,735

*

1.31

605

*

.69

126

*

.71

479

*

.69

     JUNE 2008

41,601

*

1.55

39,319

*

1.51

5,228

*

1.71

34,091

*

1.49

2,282

*

2.59

230

*

1.30

2,052

*

2.92

     JULY 2008

33,791

*

1.25

32,579

*

1.25

4,152

*

1.34

28,427

*

1.23

1,212

*

1.38

263

*

1.48

949

*

1.35

     AUGUST 2008

31,546

*

1.17

30,572

*

1.17

4,030

*

1.30

26,542

*

1.15

974

*

1.12

272

*

1.53

702

*

1.02

     SEPTEMBER 2008*

26,798

**

.99

25,558

**

.98

3,573

**

1.15

21,985

**

.96

1,240

**

1.42

266

**

1.49

974

**

1.41

     CALENDAR YEAR 2008 TOTAL TO DATE*

281,302

10.52

272,113

10.52

29,931

9.79

242,182

10.62

9,189

10.52

1,774

10.01

7,415

10.64

AVERAGE EMPLOYMENT*

2,673,807

2,586,425

305,837

2,280,587

87,383

17,716

69,666

     FISCAL YEAR 2008 TOTAL TO DATE*

379,066

14.22

367,273

14.24

37,711

12.37

329,562

14.49

11,793

13.51

2,676

15.11

9,117

13.11

AVERAGE EMPLOYMENT*

2,666,613

2,579,353

304,952

2,274,401

87,259

17,710

69,550

EXECUTIVE BRANCH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL SEPARATIONS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     SEPTEMBER 2007

49,945

**

1.89

48,841

**

1.91

4,712

**

1.56

44,129

**

1.96

1,104

**

1.29

301

**

1.73

803

**

1.17

     OCTOBER 2007

35,579

*

1.35

34,731

*

1.36

3,015

*

1.00

31,716

*

1.41

848

*

.98

177

*

1.01

671

*

.97

     NOVEMBER 2007

28,604

**

1.08

27,784

**

1.09

2,020

**

.67

25,764

**

1.15

820

**

.95

245

**

1.39

575

**

.83

     DECEMBER 2007

30,008

**

1.13

29,359

**

1.15

1,832

**

.61

27,527

**

1.22

649

**

.75

120

**

.67

529

**

.76

     JANUARY 2008

56,342

**

2.13

55,145

**

2.15

4,455

**

1.47

50,690

**

2.24

1,197

**

1.38

497

**

2.81

700

**

1.01

     FEBRUARY 2008

29,630

*

1.12

28,917

*

1.13

2,311

*

.77

26,606

*

1.18

713

*

.82

138

*

.79

575

*

.83

     MARCH 2008

33,466

*

1.26

32,690

*

1.28

2,916

*

.96

29,774

*

1.32

776

*

.89

180

*

1.02

596

*

.86

     APRIL 2008

26,166

*

.98

25,633

*

1.00

2,048

*

.68

23,585

*

1.04

533

*

.61

154

*

.87

379

*

.54

     MAY 2008

25,624

*

.96

24,849

*

.96

2,136

*

.70

22,713

*

1.00

775

*

.89

160

*

.91

615

*

.88

     JUNE 2008

30,228

*

1.13

28,913

*

1.11

2,476

*

.81

26,437

*

1.15

1,315

*

1.49

337

*

1.90

978

*

1.39

     JULY 2008

31,223

*

1.16

29,770

*

1.14

2,618

*

.85

27,152

*

1.18

1,453

*

1.65

192

*

1.08

1,261

*

1.80

     AUGUST 2008

48,805

*

1.81

46,158

*

1.77

5,431

*

1.75

40,727

*

1.77

2,647

*

3.05

394

*

2.22

2,253

*

3.26

     SEPTEMBER 2008*

32,382

**

1.20

31,480

**

1.21

2,994

**

.96

28,486

**

1.24

902

**

1.04

192

**

1.07

710

**

1.03

     CALENDAR YEAR 2008 TOTAL TO DATE*

313,866

11.74

303,555

11.74

27,385

8.95

276,170

12.11

10,311

11.80

2,244

12.67

8,067

11.58

AVERAGE EMPLOYMENT*

2,673,807

2,586,425

305,837

2,280,587

87,383

17,716

69,666

     FISCAL YEAR 2008 TOTAL TO DATE*

408,057

15.30

395,429

15.33

34,252

11.23

361,177

15.88

12,628

14.47

2,786

15.73

9,842

14.15

AVERAGE EMPLOYMENT*

2,666,613

2,579,353

304,952

2,274,401

87,259

17,710

69,550

QUITS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     SEPTEMBER 2007

13,727

**

.52

13,552

**

.53

1,798

**

.60

11,754

**

.52

175

**

.20

39

**

.22

136

**

.20

     OCTOBER 2007

6,636

*

.25

6,483

*

.25

810

*

.27

5,673

*

.25

153

*

.18

27

*

.15

126

*

.18

     NOVEMBER 2007

5,077

**

.19

4,906

**

.19

623

**

.21

4,283

**

.19

171

**

.20

74

**

.42

97

**

.14

     DECEMBER 2007

4,871

**

.18

4,750

**

.19

560

**

.18

4,190

**

.19

121

**

.14

21

**

.12

100

**

.14

     JANUARY 2008

5,332

**

.20

5,192

**

.20

707

**

.23

4,485

**

.20

140

**

.16

28

**

.16

112

**

.16

     FEBRUARY 2008

5,413

*

.20

5,287

*

.21

599

*

.20

4,688

*

.21

126

*

.14

25

*

.14

101

*

.15

     MARCH 2008

7,535

*

.28

7,378

*

.29

800

*

.26

6,578

*

.29

157

*

.18

38

*

.22

119

*

.17

     APRIL 2008

6,005

*

.23

5,898

*

.23

587

*

.19

5,311

*

.23

107

*

.12

28

*

.16

79

*

.11

     MAY 2008

6,126

*

.23

5,978

*

.23

633

*

.21

5,345

*

.23

148

*

.17

28

*

.16

120

*

.17

     JUNE 2008

6,021

*

.22

5,892

*

.23

680

*

.22

5,212

*

.23

129

*

.15

26

*

.15

103

*

.15

     JULY 2008

4,474

*

.17

4,341

*

.17

649

*

.21

3,692

*

.16

133

*

.15

17

*

.10

116

*

.17

     AUGUST 2008

12,668

*

.47

12,485

*

.48

2,393

*

.77

10,092

*

.44

183

*

.21

36

*

.20

147

*

.21

     SEPTEMBER 2008*

7,023

**

.26

6,911

**

.27

1,001

**

.32

5,910

**

.26

112

**

.13

26

**

.15

86

**

.12

     CALENDAR YEAR 2008 TOTAL TO DATE*

60,597

2.27

59,362

2.30

8,049

2.63

51,313

2.25

1,235

1.41

252

1.42

983

1.41

AVERAGE EMPLOYMENT*

2,673,807

2,586,425

305,837

2,280,587

87,383

17,716

69,666

     FISCAL YEAR 2008 TOTAL TO DATE*

77,181

2.89

75,501

2.93

10,042

3.29

65,459

2.88

1,680

1.93

374

2.11

1,306

1.88

AVERAGE EMPLOYMENT*

2,666,613

2,579,353

304,952

2,274,401

87,259

17,710

69,550

*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.

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