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Table 18

Employment and Trends - July 2009

TABLE 18 -- ACCESSIONS BY TYPE, BRANCH, AND SELECTED AGENCY, ALL AREAS, JUNE 2009 AND JULY 2009
TOTALTRANSFERSNEW HIRESRESTORATIONS, RETURNS TO DUTYACCESSIONS EXCLUDING TRANSFERSACCESSIONS CALENDAR YEAR 2009 TO DATEACCESSIONS FISCAL YEAR 2009 TO DATE
AGENCYNUMBER*RATENUMBER*RATENUMBER*RATENUMBER*RATENUMBER*RATENUMBER*RATENUMBER*RATE
TOTAL, ALL AGENCIES 412,260 14.88 515,096 18.74
     JULY 2009 37,406 * 1.35 1,036 * 0.04 32,816 * 1.18 3,554 * 0.13 36,370 * 1.31      
     JUNE 2009 50,013 * 1.79 1,062 * 0.04 44,683 * 1.60 4,268 * 0.15 48,951 * 1.75      
LEGISLATIVE BRANCH 364 2.94 525 4.24
     JULY 2009 50 * 0.40 ... * ... 46 * 0.37 4 * 0.03 50 * 0.40      
     JUNE 2009 52 * 0.42 ... * ... 48 * 0.39 4 * 0.03 52 * 0.42      
GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE 59 1.85 76 2.40
     JULY 2009 9 * 0.28 ... * ... 9 * 0.28 ... * ... 9 * 0.28      
     JUNE 2009 9 * 0.28 ... * ... 9 * 0.28 ... * ... 9 * 0.28      
GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 42 1.77 60 2.52
     JULY 2009 6 * 0.25 ... * ... 4 * 0.17 2 * 0.08 6 * 0.25      
     JUNE 2009 6 * 0.25 ... * ... 4 * 0.17 2 * 0.08 6 * 0.25      
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS 161 4.16 230 5.94
     JULY 2009 23 * 0.59 ... * ... 21 * 0.54 2 * 0.05 23 * 0.59      
     JUNE 2009 23 * 0.59 ... * ... 21 * 0.54 2 * 0.05 23 * 0.59      
JUDICIAL BRANCH ... ... ... ...
     JULY 2009 ... * ... ... * ... ... * ... ... * ... ... * ...      
     JUNE 2009 ... * ... ... * ... ... * ... ... * ... ... * ...      
EXECUTIVE BRANCH 411,896 14.93 514,571 18.81
     JULY 2009 37,356 * 1.35 1,036 * 0.04 32,770 * 1.19 3,550 * 0.13 36,320 * 1.32      
     JUNE 2009 49,961 * 1.80 1,062 * 0.04 44,635 * 1.61 4,264 * 0.15 48,899 * 1.76      
EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT 671 39.06 727 42.39
     JULY 2009 31 1.74 ... ... 31 1.74 ... ... 31 1.74      
     JUNE 2009 55 3.11 ... ... 55 3.11 ... ... 55 3.11      
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS 372,871 19.91 446,535 24.23
     JULY 2009 31,047 1.65 942 0.05 26,794 1.43 3,311 0.18 30,105 1.60      
     JUNE 2009 43,720 * 2.31 964 * 0.05 38,811 * 2.05 3,945 * 0.21 42,756 * 2.25      
DEPARTMENT OF STATE 2,480 6.75 3,453 9.43
     JULY 2009 404 1.09 5 0.01 305 0.82 94 0.25 399 1.07      
     JUNE 2009 363 * 0.99 8 * 0.02 250 * 0.68 105 * 0.29 355 * 0.96      
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY 21,996 19.09 30,150 27.17
     JULY 2009 2,197 1.95 21 0.02 1,609 1.43 567 0.50 2,176 1.93      
     JUNE 2009 1,475 1.28 23 0.02 1,127 0.98 325 0.28 1,452 1.26      
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE 80,294 11.22 107,055 15.07
     JULY 2009 11,712 1.60 333 0.05 9,583 1.31 1,796 0.25 11,379 1.55      
     JUNE 2009 18,721 2.58 391 0.05 15,979 2.20 2,351 0.32 18,330 2.53      
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY 29,873 10.97 39,856 14.77
     JULY 2009 4,101 1.46 105 0.04 3,225 1.15 771 0.27 3,996 1.42      
     JUNE 2009 6,571 2.37 117 0.04 5,613 2.03 841 0.30 6,454 2.33      
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY 17,657 9.51 23,538 12.74
     JULY 2009 2,958 1.56 102 0.05 2,548 1.35 308 0.16 2,856 1.51      
     JUNE 2009 4,093 2.18 123 0.07 3,501 1.87 469 0.25 3,970 2.12      
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE 21,466 13.58 27,692 17.64
     JULY 2009 3,135 1.92 85 0.05 2,621 1.61 429 0.26 3,050 1.87      
     JUNE 2009 6,212 3.87 114 0.07 5,519 3.44 579 0.36 6,098 3.80      
DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY 3,228 13.68 4,032 17.31
     JULY 2009 560 * 2.31 4 * 0.02 295 * 1.22 261 * 1.08 556 * 2.29      
     JUNE 2009 560 2.33 4 0.02 295 1.23 261 1.08 556 2.31      
OTHER DEFENSE ACTIVITIES (EXCLUDING DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY) 8,070 10.67 11,937 15.82
     JULY 2009 958 1.26 37 0.05 894 1.18 27 0.04 921 1.22      
     JUNE 2009 1,285 1.69 33 0.04 1,051 1.38 201 0.26 1,252 1.65      
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE 5,247 4.72 7,321 6.61
     JULY 2009 880 0.78 18 0.02 862 0.77 ... ... 862 0.77      
     JUNE 2009 945 0.85 18 0.02 927 0.83 ... ... 927 0.83      
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 17,468 24.40 19,525 27.71
     JULY 2009 1,943 2.45 46 0.06 1,771 2.23 126 0.16 1,897 2.39      
     JUNE 2009 4,070 5.32 39 0.05 3,859 5.05 172 0.22 4,031 5.27      
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 23,360 23.88 25,736 26.73
     JULY 2009 2,127 1.98 92 0.09 1,945 1.81 90 0.08 2,035 1.89      
     JUNE 2009 6,732 6.51 81 0.08 6,351 6.14 300 0.29 6,651 6.43      
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 165,624 184.61 172,256 227.45
     JULY 2009 1,909 3.48 25 0.05 1,823 3.32 61 0.11 1,884 3.43      
     JUNE 2009 1,164 1.31 29 0.03 1,118 1.26 17 0.02 1,135 1.28      
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR 1,177 7.26 1,527 9.42
     JULY 2009 271 1.64 23 0.14 244 1.48 4 0.02 248 1.50      
     JUNE 2009 293 1.80 10 0.06 275 1.69 8 0.05 283 1.74      
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES 5,866 8.96 8,135 12.51
     JULY 2009 1,105 1.66 29 0.04 1,057 1.58 19 0.03 1,076 1.61      
     JUNE 2009 1,318 1.99 38 0.06 1,255 1.90 25 0.04 1,280 1.94      
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT 636 6.55 792 8.21
     JULY 2009 183 1.85 5 0.05 176 1.78 2 0.02 178 1.80      
     JUNE 2009 261 2.68 5 0.05 250 2.57 6 0.06 256 2.63      
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 3,340 5.94 4,549 8.11
     JULY 2009 653 1.15 8 0.01 616 1.08 29 0.05 645 1.13      
     JUNE 2009 556 0.98 8 0.01 498 0.88 50 0.09 548 0.97      
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 1,447 9.27 1,865 12.02
     JULY 2009 217 1.36 16 0.10 197 1.23 4 0.03 201 1.26      
     JUNE 2009 351 2.23 17 0.11 301 1.91 33 0.21 334 2.12      
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION 245 6.03 309 7.54
     JULY 2009 40 0.98 3 0.07 35 0.86 2 0.05 37 0.91      
     JUNE 2009 68 1.67 1 0.02 66 1.62 1 0.02 67 1.65      
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS 29,638 10.22 42,068 14.61
     JULY 2009 5,459 1.86 112 0.04 4,946 1.68 401 0.14 5,347 1.82      
     JUNE 2009 5,241 1.80 77 0.03 4,732 1.62 432 0.15 5,164 1.77      
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY 14,053 7.91 21,794 12.32
     JULY 2009 1,947 1.09 206 0.11 1,625 0.91 116 0.06 1,741 0.97      
     JUNE 2009 2,162 1.21 219 0.12 1,823 1.02 120 0.07 1,943 1.08      
INDEPENDENT AGENCIES 38,354 4.34 67,309 7.55
     JULY 2009 6,278 * 0.72 94 * 0.01 5,945 * 0.68 239 * 0.03 6,184 * 0.70      
     JUNE 2009 6,186 * 0.70 98 * 0.01 5,769 * 0.66 319 * 0.04 6,088 * 0.69      
FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD OF GOVERNORS 14 0.75 20 1.07
     JULY 2009 2 * 0.11 ... * ... 2 * 0.11 ... * ... 2 * 0.11      
     JUNE 2009 2 * 0.11 ... * ... 2 * 0.11 ... * ... 2 * 0.11      
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY 1,152 6.29 1,409 7.71
     JULY 2009 146 0.78 12 0.06 134 0.72 ... ... 134 0.72      
     JUNE 2009 357 1.93 9 0.05 348 1.88 ... ... 348 1.88      
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION 165 7.48 191 8.67
     JULY 2009 50 2.22 1 0.04 49 2.17 ... ... 49 2.17      
     JUNE 2009 30 1.36 4 0.18 26 1.17 ... ... 26 1.17      
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION 79 4.27 131 7.11
     JULY 2009 21 1.14 ... ... 21 1.14 ... ... 21 1.14      
     JUNE 2009 17 0.92 ... ... 17 0.92 ... ... 17 0.92      
FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION 837 15.48 1,064 20.06
     JULY 2009 241 4.18 7 0.12 226 3.92 8 0.14 234 4.06      
     JUNE 2009 91 * 1.72 2 * 0.04 89 * 1.69 ... * ... 89 * 1.69      
GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION 978 8.07 1,230 10.18
     JULY 2009 184 1.49 21 0.17 150 1.21 13 0.11 163 1.32      
     JUNE 2009 239 1.96 20 0.16 204 1.67 15 0.12 219 1.80      
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION 741 4.03 867 4.71
     JULY 2009 83 0.45 7 0.04 47 0.25 29 0.16 76 0.41      
     JUNE 2009 211 1.14 13 0.07 119 0.64 79 0.43 198 1.07      
NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION 586 17.68 777 23.69
     JULY 2009 59 1.72 3 0.09 51 1.48 5 0.15 56 1.63      
     JUNE 2009 130 3.84 3 0.09 116 3.43 11 0.33 127 3.75      
NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD 56 3.44 69 4.24
     JULY 2009 15 0.92 ... ... 13 0.80 2 0.12 15 0.92      
     JUNE 2009 20 1.23 ... ... 19 1.17 1 0.06 20 1.23      
NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION 229 5.57 371 9.03
     JULY 2009 29 0.69 ... ... 24 0.58 5 0.12 29 0.69      
     JUNE 2009 79 1.91 ... ... 68 1.64 11 0.27 79 1.91      
OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT 455 8.45 610 11.29
     JULY 2009 57 1.06 4 0.07 50 0.93 3 0.06 53 0.99      
     JUNE 2009 82 1.52 7 0.13 71 1.32 4 0.07 75 1.39      
RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD 22 2.31 27 2.83
     JULY 2009 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...      
     JUNE 2009 4 0.42 ... ... ... ... 4 0.42 4 0.42      
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION 224 6.01 306 8.25
     JULY 2009 19 0.50 1 0.03 18 0.47 ... ... 18 0.47      
     JUNE 2009 99 2.63 1 0.03 98 2.60 ... ... 98 2.60      
SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION 629 16.60 1,267 30.41
     JULY 2009 194 5.23 5 0.13 110 2.96 79 2.13 189 5.09      
     JUNE 2009 104 * 2.87 9 * 0.25 27 * 0.75 68 * 1.88 95 * 2.63      
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION 424 8.54 579 11.77
     JULY 2009 71 * 1.42 6 * 0.12 61 * 1.22 4 * 0.08 65 * 1.30      
     JUNE 2009 91 * 1.83 5 * 0.10 72 * 1.45 14 * 0.28 86 * 1.73      
SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION 6,569 10.13 7,950 12.31
     JULY 2009 1,626 2.42 2 ... 1,596 2.37 28 0.04 1,624 2.41      
     JUNE 2009 1,622 2.46 4 0.01 1,579 2.39 39 0.06 1,618 2.45      
BROADCASTING BOARD OF GOVERNORS 21 1.07 51 2.60
     JULY 2009 3 * 0.15 ... * ... 3 * 0.15 ... * ... 3 * 0.15      
     JUNE 2009 3 * 0.15 ... * ... 3 * 0.15 ... * ... 3 * 0.15      
AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT 518 20.60 740 29.42
     JULY 2009 74 * 2.94 4 * 0.16 70 * 2.78 ... * ... 70 * 2.78      
     JUNE 2009 74 * 2.94 4 * 0.16 70 * 2.78 ... * ... 70 * 2.78      
U.S. POSTAL SERVICE 22,058 3.15 46,357 6.54
     JULY 2009 2,910 0.42 ... ... 2,910 0.42 ... ... 2,910 0.42      
     JUNE 2009 2,258 0.32 ... ... 2,258 0.32 ... ... 2,258 0.32      

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

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