Secondary School / First employment in sector
TAFE Graduate – Victorian
TAFE Graduate – Other Australian States
University Graduate – Victorian
University Graduate – Other Australian States
Transfer from Public Sector – Victorian
Transfer from Public Sector – Other Australian States
Transfer from Private Sector – Victorian
Transfer from Private Sector – Other Australian States
Re-entry to sector
Overseas entry
Other
Default / Not Known
| Code | Definition |
| A | Resignation – To Victorian Public Service employment |
| B | Resignation – To (non-VPS) Victorian public sector employment |
| C | Resignation – To Commonwealth Government employment |
| D | Resignation – To Private sector employment |
| E | Resignation – To Other employment (Community Sector, Local Govt, Other State Govt etc) |
| F | Resignation – Personal reasons |
| G | Took a Voluntary Departure Package (VDP) |
| H | Resignation – Unknown reason |
| I | Retirement |
| M | End of contract |
| N | Machinery of government transfer to another organisation |
| O | Redeployment to another organisation |
| Q | Redundancy (retrenchment, took a separation package e.g. ASP, ISP, TSP) |
| R | Dismissal (other employer-initiated separation e.g. unsatisfactory work performance, misconduct) |
| S | Death |
| T | Involuntary separation – Unknown reason |
| V | Secondment end |
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