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Table 29

Employment and Trends - June 2012

TABLE 29 -- ACCESSIONS AND SEPARATIONS BY BRANCH, SELECTED AGENCY, AND CITIZENSHIP, ALL AREAS, MARCH 2012 AND JUNE 2012
ACCESSIONS  SEPARATIONS 
TOTALU.S. CITIZENSNON U.S. CITIZENSTOTALU.S. CITIZENSNON U.S. CITIZENS
AGENCYNUMBER*RATENUMBER*RATENUMBER*RATENUMBER*RATENUMBER*RATENUMBER*RATE
TOTAL, ALL AGENCIES                                    
JUNE 2012 95,256 * 3.47 94,513 * 3.49 743 * 2.20 85,754 * 3.13 85,096 * 3.14 658 * 1.94
MARCH 2012 74,723 * 2.73 73,846 * 2.73 877 * 2.57 78,971 * 2.89 78,237 * 2.89 734 * 2.16
LEGISLATIVE BRANCH                                    
JUNE 2012 181 * 1.42 181 * 1.43 ... * ... 445 * 3.50 439 * 3.47 6 * 10.53
MARCH 2012 159 * 1.25 159 * 1.26 ... * ... 425 * 3.34 423 * 3.34 2 * 3.51
GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE                                    
JUNE 2012 27 * 0.85 27 * 0.85 ... * ... 54 * 1.69 54 * 1.69 ... * ...
MARCH 2012 27 * 0.85 27 * 0.85 ... * ... 54 * 1.69 54 * 1.69 ... * ...
GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE                                    
JUNE 2012 18 * 0.76 18 * 0.76 ... * ... 36 * 1.51 36 * 1.51 ... * ...
MARCH 2012 18 * 0.76 18 * 0.76 ... * ... 36 * 1.51 36 * 1.51 ... * ...
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS                                    
JUNE 2012 69 * 1.78 69 * 1.80 ... * ... 99 * 2.56 99 * 2.58 ... * ...
MARCH 2012 69 * 1.78 69 * 1.80 ... * ... 99 * 2.56 99 * 2.58 ... * ...
JUDICIAL BRANCH                                    
JUNE 2012 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
MARCH 2012 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
EXECUTIVE BRANCH                                    
JUNE 2012 95,063 * 3.48 94,320 * 3.50 743 * 2.20 85,303 * 3.13 84,651 * 3.14 652 * 1.93
MARCH 2012 74,547 * 2.74 73,670 * 2.74 877 * 2.58 78,533 * 2.88 77,801 * 2.89 732 * 2.15
EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT                                    
JUNE 2012 91 * 4.87 91 * 4.87 ... * ... 94 * 5.03 94 * 5.03 ... * ...
MARCH 2012 79 * 4.23 79 * 4.23 ... * ... 83 * 4.44 83 * 4.44 ... * ...
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS                                    
JUNE 2012 79,358 * 4.10 78,627 * 4.13 731 * 2.26 64,772 * 3.35 64,135 * 3.37 637 * 1.97
MARCH 2012 57,648 * 3.00 56,793 * 3.00 855 * 2.62 49,111 * 2.55 48,396 * 2.56 715 * 2.19
DEPARTMENT OF STATE                                    
JUNE 2012 1,229 3.00 891 3.40 338 2.28 708 1.73 345 1.32 363 2.45
MARCH 2012 856 * 2.11 378 * 1.47 478 * 3.21 688 * 1.69 332 * 1.29 356 * 2.39
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY                                    
JUNE 2012 3,337 2.94 3,336 2.94 1 3.17 11,673 10.29 11,672 10.30 1 3.17
MARCH 2012 14,422 13.21 14,420 13.21 2 6.35 4,447 4.07 4,445 4.07 2 6.35
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE                                    
JUNE 2012 29,054 3.80 28,869 3.84 185 1.47 31,440 4.12 31,298 4.17 142 1.13
MARCH 2012 22,087 2.88 21,844 2.90 243 1.91 26,436 3.45 26,169 3.47 267 2.10
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY                                    
JUNE 2012 11,178 3.91 11,156 4.01 22 0.30 11,118 3.89 11,108 3.99 10 0.13
MARCH 2012 8,783 3.07 8,768 3.15 15 0.20 11,372 3.98 11,366 4.08 6 0.08
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY                                    
JUNE 2012 6,738 3.36 6,603 3.33 135 5.99 5,192 2.59 5,100 2.57 92 4.08
MARCH 2012 4,742 2.37 4,528 2.29 214 9.64 6,504 3.26 6,264 3.17 240 10.81
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE                                    
JUNE 2012 6,695 3.85 6,695 3.90 ... ... 6,067 3.49 6,067 3.53 ... ...
MARCH 2012 4,483 2.56 4,483 2.60 ... ... 5,514 3.15 5,514 3.19 ... ...
DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY                                    
JUNE 2012 1,193 4.73 1,193 4.73 ... ... 492 1.95 492 1.95 ... ...
MARCH 2012 1,118 4.42 1,118 4.42 ... ... 676 2.67 676 2.67 ... ...
OTHER DEFENSE ACTIVITIES (EXCLUDING DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY)                                    
JUNE 2012 3,250 4.18 3,222 4.18 28 3.71 8,571 11.01 8,531 11.07 40 5.31
MARCH 2012 2,961 3.67 2,947 3.69 14 1.82 2,370 2.94 2,349 2.94 21 2.73
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE                                    
JUNE 2012 1,755 1.50 1,753 1.50 2 25.00 1,465 1.26 1,465 1.26 ... ...
MARCH 2012 938 0.80 938 0.80 ... ... 1,571 1.34 1,571 1.34 ... ...
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR                                    
JUNE 2012 13,561 18.12 13,560 18.12 1 18.18 3,743 5.00 3,743 5.00 ... ...
MARCH 2012 4,053 5.87 4,053 5.87 ... ... 2,842 4.12 2,842 4.12 ... ...
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE                                    
JUNE 2012 15,546 16.16 15,491 16.13 55 37.04 3,106 3.23 3,095 3.22 11 7.41
MARCH 2012 3,427 3.78 3,420 3.78 7 5.36 2,598 2.87 2,593 2.86 5 3.83
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE                                    
JUNE 2012 2,005 4.50 2,004 4.53 1 0.31 1,526 3.43 1,526 3.45 ... ...
MARCH 2012 286 * 0.64 285 * 0.64 1 * 0.32 844 * 1.88 836 * 1.87 8 * 2.56
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR                                    
JUNE 2012 690 3.93 689 3.93 1 11.11 391 2.23 391 2.23 ... ...
MARCH 2012 347 2.00 347 2.00 ... ... 259 1.49 258 1.49 1 10.53
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES                                    
JUNE 2012 3,428 4.73 3,298 4.71 130 5.13 2,088 2.88 1,993 2.85 95 3.75
MARCH 2012 2,857 3.99 2,748 3.97 109 4.31 1,304 1.82 1,253 1.81 51 2.01
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT                                    
JUNE 2012 169 1.80 168 1.79 1 18.18 202 2.15 202 2.15 ... ...
MARCH 2012 48 0.51 48 0.51 ... ... 129 1.36 129 1.36 ... ...
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION                                    
JUNE 2012 929 1.62 928 1.62 1 20.00 1,114 1.95 1,114 1.95 ... ...
MARCH 2012 972 * 1.69 972 * 1.70 ... * ... 751 * 1.31 751 * 1.31 ... * ...
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY                                    
JUNE 2012 591 3.74 591 3.74 ... ... 454 2.87 454 2.87 ... ...
MARCH 2012 207 1.31 207 1.31 ... ... 325 2.06 325 2.06 ... ...
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION                                    
JUNE 2012 59 1.34 59 1.34 ... ... 97 2.20 97 2.20 ... ...
MARCH 2012 143 * 3.18 143 * 3.18 ... * ... 152 * 3.38 152 * 3.38 ... * ...
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS                                    
JUNE 2012 3,185 * 1.00 3,171 * 1.00 14 * 0.73 2,849 * 0.90 2,824 * 0.89 25 * 1.30
MARCH 2012 3,185 * 1.00 3,171 * 1.00 14 * 0.73 2,849 * 0.90 2,824 * 0.89 25 * 1.30
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY                                    
JUNE 2012 3,820 * 2.00 3,819 * 2.00 1 * 5.00 3,916 * 2.05 3,916 * 2.05 ... * ...
MARCH 2012 3,820 1.99 3,819 1.99 1 5.13 3,916 2.04 3,916 2.04 ... ...
INDEPENDENT AGENCIES                                    
JUNE 2012 15,614 * 1.97 15,602 * 1.97 12 * 0.87 20,437 * 2.58 20,422 * 2.58 15 * 1.09
MARCH 2012 16,820 * 2.11 16,798 * 2.11 22 * 1.57 29,339 * 3.67 29,322 * 3.68 17 * 1.22
FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD OF GOVERNORS                                    
JUNE 2012 6 * 0.32 6 * 0.33 ... * ... 27 * 1.44 27 * 1.50 ... * ...
MARCH 2012 6 * 0.32 6 * 0.33 ... * ... 27 * 1.44 27 * 1.50 ... * ...
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY                                    
JUNE 2012 215 1.17 211 1.16 4 1.47 307 1.67 303 1.67 4 1.47
MARCH 2012 163 0.88 153 0.84 10 3.68 393 2.12 386 2.11 7 2.58
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION                                    
JUNE 2012 8 0.34 8 0.34 ... ... 43 1.83 43 1.83 ... ...
MARCH 2012 4 0.17 4 0.17 ... ... 33 1.38 33 1.38 ... ...
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION                                    
JUNE 2012 73 4.21 73 4.22 ... ... 30 1.73 30 1.73 ... ...
MARCH 2012 15 0.86 15 0.86 ... ... 22 1.26 21 1.20 1 50.00
FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION                                    
JUNE 2012 128 * 1.54 128 * 1.54 ... * ... 208 * 2.50 208 * 2.50 ... * ...
MARCH 2012 128 * 1.54 128 * 1.54 ... * ... 208 * 2.50 208 * 2.50 ... * ...
GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION                                    
JUNE 2012 ... ... ... ... ... ... 289 2.28 289 2.29 ... ...
MARCH 2012 269 2.12 269 2.12 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION                                    
JUNE 2012 424 2.33 424 2.33 ... ... 259 1.42 259 1.42 ... ...
MARCH 2012 115 * 0.63 114 * 0.63 1 * 12.50 254 * 1.40 254 * 1.40 ... * ...
NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION                                    
JUNE 2012 119 * 3.40 119 * 3.40 ... * ... 508 * 14.51 508 * 14.51 ... * ...
MARCH 2012 119 * 3.40 119 * 3.40 ... * ... 508 * 14.51 508 * 14.51 ... * ...
NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD                                    
JUNE 2012 84 5.03 83 4.97 1 40.00 33 1.97 33 1.98 ... ...
MARCH 2012 18 1.09 18 1.09 ... ... 36 2.17 36 2.18 ... ...
NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION                                    
JUNE 2012 45 1.15 45 1.15 ... ... 66 1.68 66 1.68 ... ...
MARCH 2012 18 0.45 18 0.45 ... ... 53 1.34 53 1.34 ... ...
OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT                                    
JUNE 2012 177 * 3.21 177 * 3.21 ... * ... 598 * 10.85 598 * 10.85 ... * ...
MARCH 2012 177 3.18 177 3.18 ... ... 598 10.75 598 10.76 ... ...
RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD                                    
JUNE 2012 7 * 0.73 7 * 0.73 ... * ... 15 * 1.57 15 * 1.57 ... * ...
MARCH 2012 7 * 0.73 7 * 0.73 ... * ... 15 * 1.57 15 * 1.57 ... * ...
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION                                    
JUNE 2012 81 2.10 81 2.10 ... ... 89 2.31 88 2.28 1 28.57
MARCH 2012 59 1.53 59 1.53 ... ... 48 1.24 48 1.25 ... ...
SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION                                    
JUNE 2012 281 * 6.96 281 * 6.97 ... * ... 473 * 11.72 473 * 11.74 ... * ...
MARCH 2012 281 * 6.96 281 * 6.97 ... * ... 473 * 11.72 473 * 11.74 ... * ...
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION                                    
JUNE 2012 98 * 1.96 96 * 1.92 2 * 12.50 86 * 1.72 85 * 1.70 1 * 6.25
MARCH 2012 103 * 2.06 101 * 2.02 2 * 12.50 87 * 1.74 86 * 1.72 1 * 6.25
SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION                                    
JUNE 2012 1,230 1.88 1,230 1.89 ... ... 1,121 1.72 1,121 1.72 ... ...
MARCH 2012 167 0.25 167 0.25 ... ... 583 0.89 583 0.89 ... ...
BROADCASTING BOARD OF GOVERNORS                                    
JUNE 2012 23 * 1.22 18 * 1.16 5 * 1.49 21 * 1.12 14 * 0.91 7 * 2.09
MARCH 2012 23 1.21 18 1.16 5 1.44 21 1.10 14 0.90 7 2.02
U.S. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT                                    
JUNE 2012 222 * 8.83 222 * 9.16 ... * ... 123 * 4.89 123 * 5.08 ... * ...
MARCH 2012 222 * 8.83 222 * 9.16 ... * ... 123 * 4.89 123 * 5.08 ... * ...
U.S. POSTAL SERVICE                                    
JUNE 2012 11,431 1.90 11,431 1.90 ... ... 15,464 2.57 15,464 2.57 ... ...
MARCH 2012 14,012 2.31 14,012 2.31 ... ... 25,316 4.17 25,316 4.17 ... ...

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

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