PROVISIONALS ROSE EVEN AS LISTS DID

Below are the hiring and promotion figures detailed in the latest report issued by the Department of Citywide Administrative Services over the past three years:

	2004	2005	2006
Number of Eligible Lists Established	209	183 (-12%)	229 (+25%)
Number of persons appointed or promoted from eligible lists	12,290	15,026 (+22%)	13,467 (-10%)
Number of persons appointed or promoted on a provisional basis	8,898	6,808 (-23%)	10,004 (+47%)
Number of persons considered and not selected from lists	709	1,240 (+75%)	1,169 (-6%)
Number of persons removed from eligible lists	16,825	21,989 (+31%)	19,691 (-10%)
Number of persons restored to lists after being removed	87	202 (+132%)	103 (-49%)