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Table 20

Employment and Trends - June 2012

TABLE 20 -- ACCESSIONS BY TYPE, BRANCH, AND SELECTED AGENCY, WASHINGTON, DC-MD-VA-WV CORE BASED STATISTICAL AREA, MARCH 2012 AND JUNE 2012
TOTALTRANSFERSNEW HIRESRESTORATIONS, RETURNS TO DUTYACCESSIONS EXCLUDING TRANSFERSACCESSIONS CALENDAR YEAR 2012 TO DATEACCESSIONS FISCAL YEAR 2012 TO DATE
AGENCYNUMBER*RATENUMBER*RATENUMBER*RATENUMBER*RATENUMBER*RATENUMBER*RATENUMBER*RATE
TOTAL, ALL AGENCIES 19,277 5.65 29,148 8.48
JUNE 2012 11,731 * 3.44 1,115 * 0.33 9,388 * 2.75 1,228 * 0.36 10,616 * 3.11      
MARCH 2012 7,546 * 2.19 968 * 0.28 5,748 * 1.67 830 * 0.24 6,578 * 1.91      
LEGISLATIVE BRANCH 310 2.67 451 3.89
JUNE 2012 166 * 1.43 1 * 0.01 148 * 1.28 17 * 0.15 165 * 1.42      
MARCH 2012 144 * 1.24 1 * 0.01 127 * 1.10 16 * 0.14 143 * 1.23      
GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE 36 1.56 54 2.34
JUNE 2012 18 * 0.78 ... * ... 18 * 0.78 ... * ... 18 * 0.78      
MARCH 2012 18 * 0.78 ... * ... 18 * 0.78 ... * ... 18 * 0.78      
GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 24 1.10 36 1.65
JUNE 2012 12 * 0.55 ... * ... 6 * 0.27 6 * 0.27 12 * 0.55      
MARCH 2012 12 * 0.55 ... * ... 6 * 0.27 6 * 0.27 12 * 0.55      
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS 138 3.60 207 5.40
JUNE 2012 69 * 1.80 ... * ... 63 * 1.64 6 * 0.16 69 * 1.80      
MARCH 2012 69 * 1.80 ... * ... 63 * 1.64 6 * 0.16 69 * 1.80      
JUDICIAL BRANCH 29 1.02 75 2.65
JUNE 2012 12 * 0.42 12 * 0.42 ... * ... ... * ... ... * ...      
MARCH 2012 17 * 0.60 1 * 0.04 16 * 0.57 ... * ... 16 * 0.57      
EXECUTIVE BRANCH 18,938 5.74 28,622 8.62
JUNE 2012 11,553 * 3.50 1,102 * 0.33 9,240 * 2.80 1,211 * 0.37 10,451 * 3.17      
MARCH 2012 7,385 * 2.22 966 * 0.29 5,605 * 1.68 814 * 0.24 6,419 * 1.93      
EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT 170 9.15 253 13.61
JUNE 2012 91 * 4.90 8 * 0.43 83 * 4.47 ... * ... 83 * 4.47      
MARCH 2012 79 * 4.26 12 * 0.65 62 * 3.34 5 * 0.27 67 * 3.61      
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS 15,607 5.88 23,413 8.75
JUNE 2012 9,806 * 3.70 898 * 0.34 7,764 * 2.93 1,144 * 0.43 8,908 * 3.36      
MARCH 2012 5,801 * 2.16 759 * 0.28 4,288 * 1.60 754 * 0.28 5,042 * 1.88      
DEPARTMENT OF STATE 944 6.76 1,301 9.36
JUNE 2012 587 4.20 24 0.17 563 4.03 ... ... 563 4.03      
MARCH 2012 357 * 2.59 25 * 0.18 331 * 2.40 1 * 0.01 332 * 2.41      
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY 612 4.02 1,092 7.15
JUNE 2012 427 2.81 43 0.28 346 2.27 38 0.25 384 2.52      
MARCH 2012 185 1.20 34 0.22 142 0.92 9 0.06 151 0.98      
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE 4,571 6.72 6,517 9.59
JUNE 2012 2,710 3.98 158 0.23 1,793 2.63 759 1.12 2,552 3.75      
MARCH 2012 1,861 2.74 160 0.24 1,187 1.75 514 0.76 1,701 2.51      
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY 1,062 6.02 1,457 8.25
JUNE 2012 601 3.41 47 0.27 423 2.40 131 0.74 554 3.14      
MARCH 2012 461 2.61 61 0.35 309 1.75 91 0.52 400 2.27      
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY 1,749 6.19 2,467 8.75
JUNE 2012 1,143 4.04 66 0.23 776 2.75 301 1.06 1,077 3.81      
MARCH 2012 606 2.16 59 0.21 418 1.49 129 0.46 547 1.95      
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE 325 5.63 447 7.73
JUNE 2012 158 2.74 15 0.26 127 2.20 16 0.28 143 2.48      
MARCH 2012 167 2.88 8 0.14 84 1.45 75 1.29 159 2.74      
DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY 247 10.31 395 16.62
JUNE 2012 180 7.51 1 0.04 60 2.50 119 4.97 179 7.47      
MARCH 2012 67 2.85 4 0.17 42 1.79 21 0.89 63 2.68      
OTHER DEFENSE ACTIVITIES (EXCLUDING DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY) 1,188 8.50 1,751 12.57
JUNE 2012 628 4.49 29 0.21 407 2.91 192 1.37 599 4.29      
MARCH 2012 560 4.01 28 0.20 334 2.39 198 1.42 532 3.81      
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE 703 2.72 1,560 6.02
JUNE 2012 464 1.80 22 0.09 442 1.71 ... ... 442 1.71      
MARCH 2012 239 0.92 6 0.02 233 0.90 ... ... 233 0.90      
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 694 8.72 923 11.63
JUNE 2012 517 6.50 37 0.46 427 5.37 53 0.67 480 6.03      
MARCH 2012 177 2.26 29 0.37 115 1.47 33 0.42 148 1.89      
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 793 7.35 1,114 10.27
JUNE 2012 596 5.52 83 0.77 437 4.05 76 0.70 513 4.76      
MARCH 2012 197 1.82 71 0.66 111 1.03 15 0.14 126 1.17      
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 1,238 5.21 1,358 5.71
JUNE 2012 1,118 4.71 71 0.30 1,030 4.34 17 0.07 1,047 4.41      
MARCH 2012 120 * 0.50 16 * 0.07 92 * 0.39 12 * 0.05 104 * 0.44      
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR 412 6.57 640 10.25
JUNE 2012 287 4.58 42 0.67 235 3.75 10 0.16 245 3.91      
MARCH 2012 125 2.02 19 0.31 102 1.65 4 0.06 106 1.71      
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES 2,871 8.85 4,609 13.36
JUNE 2012 1,589 4.90 144 0.44 1,360 4.19 85 0.26 1,445 4.46      
MARCH 2012 1,282 3.62 132 0.37 1,084 3.06 66 0.19 1,150 3.25      
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT 137 4.20 162 4.95
JUNE 2012 111 3.40 11 0.34 93 2.85 7 0.21 100 3.07      
MARCH 2012 26 0.80 9 0.28 13 0.40 4 0.12 17 0.52      
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 444 4.49 663 6.69
JUNE 2012 225 2.27 14 0.14 191 1.93 20 0.20 211 2.13      
MARCH 2012 219 * 2.21 17 * 0.17 179 * 1.80 23 * 0.23 202 * 2.04      
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 371 6.56 502 8.87
JUNE 2012 298 5.27 20 0.35 262 4.63 16 0.28 278 4.91      
MARCH 2012 73 1.29 12 0.21 55 0.97 6 0.11 61 1.08      
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION 175 5.34 294 8.91
JUNE 2012 56 1.71 9 0.27 43 1.31 4 0.12 47 1.43      
MARCH 2012 119 * 3.56 9 * 0.27 102 * 3.05 8 * 0.24 110 * 3.29      
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS 184 2.05 276 3.08
JUNE 2012 92 * 1.03 16 * 0.18 66 * 0.74 10 * 0.11 76 * 0.85      
MARCH 2012 92 * 1.03 16 * 0.18 66 * 0.74 10 * 0.11 76 * 0.85      
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY 1,458 4.85 2,402 7.97
JUNE 2012 729 * 2.42 204 * 0.68 476 * 1.58 49 * 0.16 525 * 1.75      
MARCH 2012 729 2.42 204 0.68 476 1.58 49 0.16 525 1.74      
INDEPENDENT AGENCIES 3,161 5.05 4,956 7.91
JUNE 2012 1,656 * 2.65 196 * 0.31 1,393 * 2.23 67 * 0.11 1,460 * 2.33      
MARCH 2012 1,505 * 2.40 195 * 0.31 1,255 * 2.00 55 * 0.09 1,310 * 2.09      
FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD OF GOVERNORS 12 0.64 18 0.96
JUNE 2012 6 * 0.32 ... * ... 6 * 0.32 ... * ... 6 * 0.32      
MARCH 2012 6 * 0.32 ... * ... 6 * 0.32 ... * ... 6 * 0.32      
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY 131 2.81 204 4.33
JUNE 2012 90 1.93 5 0.11 85 1.83 ... ... 85 1.83      
MARCH 2012 41 0.87 10 0.21 30 0.63 1 0.02 31 0.65      
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION 7 1.46 7 1.46
JUNE 2012 4 0.83 ... ... 4 0.83 ... ... 4 0.83      
MARCH 2012 3 0.62 ... ... 3 0.62 ... ... 3 0.62      
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION 80 5.43 83 5.60
JUNE 2012 68 4.61 4 0.27 64 4.34 ... ... 64 4.34      
MARCH 2012 12 0.81 2 0.13 10 0.67 ... ... 10 0.67      
FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION 106 5.50 159 8.25
JUNE 2012 53 * 2.75 13 * 0.67 33 * 1.71 7 * 0.36 40 * 2.07      
MARCH 2012 53 * 2.75 13 * 0.67 33 * 1.71 7 * 0.36 40 * 2.07      
GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION 158 3.51 242 5.38
JUNE 2012 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...      
MARCH 2012 158 3.51 30 0.67 121 2.69 7 0.16 128 2.84      
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION 102 2.42 130 3.08
JUNE 2012 74 1.76 15 0.36 41 0.97 18 0.43 59 1.40      
MARCH 2012 28 * 0.66 5 * 0.12 19 * 0.45 4 * 0.09 23 * 0.54      
NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION 50 3.57 75 5.36
JUNE 2012 25 * 1.79 1 * 0.07 12 * 0.86 12 * 0.86 24 * 1.72      
MARCH 2012 25 * 1.79 1 * 0.07 12 * 0.86 12 * 0.86 24 * 1.72      
NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD 26 5.46 29 6.09
JUNE 2012 17 3.58 4 0.84 12 2.52 1 0.21 13 2.73      
MARCH 2012 9 1.90 1 0.21 6 1.27 2 0.42 8 1.69      
NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION 31 1.12 38 1.37
JUNE 2012 27 0.98 ... ... 22 0.80 5 0.18 27 0.98      
MARCH 2012 4 0.14 ... ... 4 0.14 ... ... 4 0.14      
OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT 138 7.17 185 9.62
JUNE 2012 69 * 3.59 25 * 1.30 39 * 2.03 5 * 0.26 44 * 2.29      
MARCH 2012 69 3.59 25 1.30 39 2.03 5 0.26 44 2.29      
RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD ... ... ... ...
JUNE 2012 ... * ... ... * ... ... * ... ... * ... ... * ...      
MARCH 2012 ... * ... ... * ... ... * ... ... * ... ... * ...      
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION 89 3.91 150 6.58
JUNE 2012 54 2.37 13 0.57 36 1.58 5 0.22 41 1.80      
MARCH 2012 35 1.53 8 0.35 26 1.14 1 0.04 27 1.18      
SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION 100 9.35 150 14.03
JUNE 2012 50 * 4.68 5 * 0.47 44 * 4.12 1 * 0.09 45 * 4.21      
MARCH 2012 50 * 4.68 5 * 0.47 44 * 4.12 1 * 0.09 45 * 4.21      
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION 195 4.24 293 6.37
JUNE 2012 95 * 2.06 10 * 0.22 82 * 1.78 3 * 0.07 85 * 1.85      
MARCH 2012 100 * 2.17 10 * 0.22 87 * 1.89 3 * 0.07 90 * 1.96      
SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION 36 2.02 98 5.46
JUNE 2012 33 1.85 ... ... 32 1.79 1 0.06 33 1.85      
MARCH 2012 3 0.17 ... ... 1 0.06 2 0.11 3 0.17      
BROADCASTING BOARD OF GOVERNORS 42 2.77 62 4.07
JUNE 2012 21 * 1.39 ... * ... 21 * 1.39 ... * ... 21 * 1.39      
MARCH 2012 21 1.37 ... ... 21 1.37 ... ... 21 1.37      
U.S. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT 390 24.62 585 36.93
JUNE 2012 195 * 12.31 12 * 0.76 183 * 11.55 ... * ... 183 * 11.55      
MARCH 2012 195 * 12.31 12 * 0.76 183 * 11.55 ... * ... 183 * 11.55      
U.S. POSTAL SERVICE 441 3.55 948 7.63
JUNE 2012 167 1.35 11 0.09 156 1.26 ... ... 156 1.26      
MARCH 2012 274 2.21 13 0.10 261 2.10 ... ... 261 2.10      

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

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