UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15 (d) of The
Securities Exchange Act of 1934


Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 3, 2008

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (973) 974-5000

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

⃞ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

⃞ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

⃞ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

⃞ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Item 2.02.     Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On November 3, 2008 the Registrant issued a press release announcing the Registrant’s financial results for the first fiscal quarter ended September 30, 2008.  A copy of the Registrant’s press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99 and is hereby incorporated by reference.

Item 9.01.     Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c)       Exhibit 99.  Press Release dated November 3, 2008, issued by Automatic Data Processing, Inc.

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

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