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Table 22

Employment and Trends - July 2009

TABLE 22 -- SEPARATIONS BY TYPE, BRANCH, AND SELECTED AGENCY, ALL AREAS, JUNE 2009 AND JULY 2009
TOTALTRANSFERSQUITSOTHER SEPARATIONSSEPARATIONS EXCLUDING TRANSFERSSEPARATIONS CALENDAR YEAR 2009 TO DATESEPARATIONS FISCAL YEAR 2009 TO DATE
AGENCYNUMBER*RATENUMBER*RATENUMBER*RATENUMBER*RATENUMBER*RATENUMBER*RATENUMBER*RATE
TOTAL, ALL AGENCIES 333,992 12.05 419,536 15.27
     JULY 2009 31,636 * 1.14 1,313 * 0.05 7,568 * 0.27 22,755 * 0.82 30,323 * 1.09      
     JUNE 2009 70,483 2.53 1,124 0.04 44,651 1.60 24,708 0.89 69,359 2.49      
LEGISLATIVE BRANCH 702 5.66 982 7.93
     JULY 2009 100 * 0.81 1 * 0.01 4 * 0.03 95 * 0.77 99 * 0.80      
     JUNE 2009 100 0.81 2 0.02 4 0.03 94 0.76 98 0.79      
GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE 120 3.77 162 5.11
     JULY 2009 18 * 0.56 ... * ... ... * ... 18 * 0.56 18 * 0.56      
     JUNE 2009 18 0.56 ... ... ... ... 18 0.56 18 0.56      
GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 84 3.53 120 5.05
     JULY 2009 12 * 0.50 ... * ... 2 * 0.08 10 * 0.42 12 * 0.50      
     JUNE 2009 12 0.50 ... ... 2 0.08 10 0.42 12 0.50      
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS 231 5.97 330 8.52
     JULY 2009 33 * 0.85 ... * ... ... * ... 33 * 0.85 33 * 0.85      
     JUNE 2009 33 0.85 ... ... ... ... 33 0.85 33 0.85      
JUDICIAL BRANCH ... ... ... ...
     JULY 2009 ... * ... ... * ... ... * ... ... * ... ... * ...      
     JUNE 2009 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...      
EXECUTIVE BRANCH 333,290 12.08 418,554 15.30
     JULY 2009 31,536 * 1.14 1,312 * 0.05 7,564 * 0.27 22,660 * 0.82 30,224 * 1.10      
     JUNE 2009 70,383 2.53 1,122 0.04 44,647 1.61 24,614 0.89 69,261 2.49      
EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT 607 35.33 654 38.13
     JULY 2009 27 1.51 17 0.95 9 0.50 1 0.06 10 0.56      
     JUNE 2009 28 1.59 9 0.51 8 0.45 11 0.62 19 1.08      
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS 261,835 13.98 322,286 17.49
     JULY 2009 23,315 1.24 1,206 0.06 6,558 0.35 15,551 0.83 22,109 1.18      
     JUNE 2009 63,123 3.33 1,034 0.05 43,678 2.30 18,411 0.97 62,089 3.27      
DEPARTMENT OF STATE 1,957 5.33 2,591 7.07
     JULY 2009 208 0.56 17 0.05 30 0.08 161 0.43 191 0.51      
     JUNE 2009 192 0.52 16 0.04 31 0.08 145 0.39 176 0.48      
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY 24,189 20.99 32,256 29.06
     JULY 2009 3,440 3.05 9 0.01 224 0.20 3,207 2.85 3,431 3.04      
     JUNE 2009 5,235 4.56 9 0.01 256 0.22 4,970 4.33 5,226 4.55      
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE 51,062 7.14 71,903 10.12
     JULY 2009 7,631 1.04 767 0.10 1,346 0.18 5,518 0.75 6,864 0.94      
     JUNE 2009 7,798 1.08 564 0.08 817 0.11 6,417 0.88 7,234 1.00      
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY 19,917 7.31 27,971 10.36
     JULY 2009 2,643 0.94 174 0.06 593 0.21 1,876 0.67 2,469 0.88      
     JUNE 2009 2,911 1.05 144 0.05 144 0.05 2,623 0.95 2,767 1.00      
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY 11,394 6.14 16,648 9.01
     JULY 2009 1,814 0.96 368 0.19 401 0.21 1,045 0.55 1,446 0.76      
     JUNE 2009 1,628 0.87 196 0.10 303 0.16 1,129 0.60 1,432 0.76      
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE 11,945 7.56 16,735 10.66
     JULY 2009 1,904 1.17 177 0.11 166 0.10 1,561 0.96 1,727 1.06      
     JUNE 2009 1,878 1.17 188 0.12 131 0.08 1,559 0.97 1,690 1.05      
DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY 850 3.60 1,121 4.81
     JULY 2009 106 * 0.44 5 * 0.02 21 * 0.09 80 * 0.33 101 * 0.42      
     JUNE 2009 106 0.44 5 0.02 21 0.09 80 0.33 101 0.42      
OTHER DEFENSE ACTIVITIES (EXCLUDING DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY) 6,956 9.20 9,428 12.49
     JULY 2009 1,164 1.54 43 0.06 165 0.22 956 1.26 1,121 1.48      
     JUNE 2009 1,275 1.68 31 0.04 218 0.29 1,026 1.35 1,244 1.63      
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE 2,856 2.57 3,869 3.49
     JULY 2009 406 0.36 49 0.04 144 0.13 213 0.19 357 0.32      
     JUNE 2009 369 0.33 57 0.05 133 0.12 179 0.16 312 0.28      
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 7,259 10.14 12,335 17.51
     JULY 2009 585 0.74 30 0.04 154 0.19 401 0.51 555 0.70      
     JUNE 2009 590 0.77 23 0.03 144 0.19 423 0.55 567 0.74      
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 8,588 8.78 19,097 19.83
     JULY 2009 745 0.69 25 0.02 197 0.18 523 0.49 720 0.67      
     JUNE 2009 924 0.89 22 0.02 300 0.29 602 0.58 902 0.87      
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 128,938 143.72 129,951 171.59
     JULY 2009 4,313 7.86 6 0.01 4,077 7.43 230 0.42 4,307 7.84      
     JUNE 2009 41,835 47.24 8 0.01 41,591 46.97 236 0.27 41,827 47.23      
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR 903 5.57 1,215 7.49
     JULY 2009 118 0.72 26 0.16 18 0.11 74 0.45 92 0.56      
     JUNE 2009 88 0.54 20 0.12 24 0.15 44 0.27 68 0.42      
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES 3,122 4.77 4,220 6.49
     JULY 2009 591 0.89 15 0.02 113 0.17 463 0.69 576 0.86      
     JUNE 2009 433 0.65 11 0.02 78 0.12 344 0.52 422 0.64      
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT 493 5.08 648 6.72
     JULY 2009 57 0.58 ... ... 6 0.06 51 0.52 57 0.58      
     JUNE 2009 39 0.40 ... ... 6 0.06 33 0.34 39 0.40      
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 1,822 3.24 2,390 4.26
     JULY 2009 229 0.40 6 0.01 32 0.06 191 0.34 223 0.39      
     JUNE 2009 204 0.36 21 0.04 36 0.06 147 0.26 183 0.32      
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 699 4.48 895 5.77
     JULY 2009 71 0.44 11 0.07 11 0.07 49 0.31 60 0.38      
     JUNE 2009 69 0.44 12 0.08 13 0.08 44 0.28 57 0.36      
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION 207 5.10 257 6.27
     JULY 2009 44 1.08 1 0.02 2 0.05 41 1.00 43 1.05      
     JUNE 2009 26 0.64 5 0.12 3 0.07 18 0.44 21 0.52      
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS 19,964 6.89 26,356 9.16
     JULY 2009 3,475 1.18 123 0.04 3 ... 3,349 1.14 3,352 1.14      
     JUNE 2009 3,521 1.21 129 0.04 ... ... 3,392 1.16 3,392 1.16      
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY 9,776 5.50 14,303 8.08
     JULY 2009 1,402 0.78 121 0.07 201 0.11 1,080 0.60 1,281 0.71      
     JUNE 2009 1,800 1.00 137 0.08 246 0.14 1,417 0.79 1,663 0.93      
INDEPENDENT AGENCIES 70,848 8.01 95,614 10.73
     JULY 2009 8,194 * 0.93 89 * 0.01 997 * 0.11 7,108 * 0.81 8,105 * 0.92      
     JUNE 2009 7,232 0.82 79 0.01 961 0.11 6,192 0.70 7,153 0.81      
FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD OF GOVERNORS 63 3.36 90 4.81
     JULY 2009 9 * 0.48 ... * ... 7 * 0.37 2 * 0.11 9 * 0.48      
     JUNE 2009 9 0.48 ... ... 7 0.37 2 0.11 9 0.48      
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY 706 3.86 919 5.03
     JULY 2009 82 0.44 1 0.01 18 0.10 63 0.34 81 0.43      
     JUNE 2009 68 0.37 2 0.01 12 0.06 54 0.29 66 0.36      
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION 56 2.54 79 3.59
     JULY 2009 6 0.27 1 0.04 1 0.04 4 0.18 5 0.22      
     JUNE 2009 6 0.27 ... ... 1 0.05 5 0.23 6 0.27      
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION 95 5.14 110 5.97
     JULY 2009 21 1.14 ... ... 4 0.22 17 0.92 21 1.14      
     JUNE 2009 12 0.65 ... ... 7 0.38 5 0.27 12 0.65      
FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION 291 5.38 345 6.50
     JULY 2009 145 2.52 ... ... 74 1.28 71 1.23 145 2.52      
     JUNE 2009 17 0.32 ... ... 11 0.21 6 0.11 17 0.32      
GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION 577 4.76 738 6.11
     JULY 2009 48 0.39 14 0.11 3 0.02 31 0.25 34 0.28      
     JUNE 2009 57 0.47 15 0.12 8 0.07 34 0.28 42 0.34      
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION 553 3.00 735 3.99
     JULY 2009 59 0.32 2 0.01 7 0.04 50 0.27 57 0.31      
     JUNE 2009 58 0.31 ... ... 9 0.05 49 0.27 58 0.31      
NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION 235 7.09 313 9.54
     JULY 2009 28 0.81 3 0.09 7 0.20 18 0.52 25 0.73      
     JUNE 2009 52 1.54 2 0.06 23 0.68 27 0.80 50 1.48      
NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD 32 1.97 43 2.64
     JULY 2009 10 0.61 ... ... 2 0.12 8 0.49 10 0.61      
     JUNE 2009 3 0.18 ... ... ... ... 3 0.18 3 0.18      
NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION 146 3.55 202 4.92
     JULY 2009 17 0.41 3 0.07 1 0.02 13 0.31 14 0.34      
     JUNE 2009 20 0.48 3 0.07 4 0.10 13 0.31 17 0.41      
OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT 260 4.83 396 7.33
     JULY 2009 38 0.71 6 0.11 15 0.28 17 0.32 32 0.60      
     JUNE 2009 46 0.85 9 0.17 23 0.43 14 0.26 37 0.69      
RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD 24 2.52 30 3.14
     JULY 2009 4 0.42 ... ... ... ... 4 0.42 4 0.42      
     JUNE 2009 3 0.32 ... ... ... ... 3 0.32 3 0.32      
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION 71 1.90 100 2.70
     JULY 2009 16 0.42 ... ... 6 0.16 10 0.26 16 0.42      
     JUNE 2009 7 0.19 ... ... 4 0.11 3 0.08 7 0.19      
SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION 1,568 41.38 1,963 47.11
     JULY 2009 89 2.40 ... ... 17 0.46 72 1.94 89 2.40      
     JUNE 2009 99 2.74 ... ... 4 0.11 95 2.63 99 2.74      
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION 397 8.00 517 10.51
     JULY 2009 49 * 0.98 ... * ... 10 * 0.20 39 * 0.78 49 * 0.98      
     JUNE 2009 60 1.21 ... ... 18 0.36 42 0.84 60 1.21      
SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION 2,065 3.18 3,368 5.22
     JULY 2009 259 0.38 12 0.02 64 0.10 183 0.27 247 0.37      
     JUNE 2009 217 0.33 5 0.01 37 0.06 175 0.27 212 0.32      
BROADCASTING BOARD OF GOVERNORS 42 2.15 72 3.68
     JULY 2009 6 * 0.31 ... * ... 1 * 0.05 5 * 0.26 6 * 0.31      
     JUNE 2009 6 0.31 ... ... 1 0.05 5 0.26 6 0.31      
AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT 287 11.41 410 16.30
     JULY 2009 41 * 1.63 ... * ... 6 * 0.24 35 * 1.39 41 * 1.63      
     JUNE 2009 41 1.63 ... ... 6 0.24 35 1.39 41 1.63      
U.S. POSTAL SERVICE 61,693 8.80 82,534 11.65
     JULY 2009 7,047 1.02 39 0.01 678 0.10 6,330 0.92 7,008 1.01      
     JUNE 2009 6,241 0.90 36 0.01 710 0.10 5,495 0.79 6,205 0.89      

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

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