Hires rate, seasonally adjusted, 
November 2003-April 2004


	    Rate
	
Nov-03	    3.2 
Dec-03	    3.2 
Jan-04	    3.2 
Feb-04	    3.2 
Mar-04	    3.5 
Apr-04	    3.3 

The hires rate is the number of hires as 	
percent of total employment