Hiring/Retention

Federal contractors get some guidance on using AI when hiring

In today’s Federal Newscast, federal contractors have new advice for using artificial intelligence in the hiring process.

Federal Newscast

Could a talent shortage at the FAA lead to more trouble for the airline industry?

Hiring/Retention

USPS supervisors fear ‘exodus’ among their ranks, but data shows high retention

Hiring/Retention

security clearance, federal jobs,Reclassifying Marijuana DEA

‘DOOBIE’ Act looks to ease security clearance restrictions on past marijuana use

Intelligence Community

VA warns of historic $15B budget shortfall. House committee says more hiring ‘above all’ is driving up costs

Budget

Graphic By: Derace Lauderdale

USDS measures its impact in longevity, not just raw numbers

Ask the CIO

AP Photo/Alex Brandon

Medicare, Medicaid, CMS, HHS, cybersecurity, Administration of Children and families,The Department of Health and Human Services building

‘An extraordinary opportunity’: How HHS uses shared certificates in hiring

Hiring/Retention

Pathways program, NSF, National Science Foundation

With record number of interns, NSF is ‘intentional’ about career growth

Hiring/Retention

Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas

Exclusive

Mayorkas details DHS workforce gains, future plans

Workforce

VA ends mandatory overtime for most employees processing benefits claims

Workforce

Data Dive

Nearly half of all civilian feds are new hires since 2019

Reporter's Notebook

Amid hiring issues, USCIS’ Jaddou aims to boost current workforce

Hiring remains a “substantial challenge” for USCIS, but a couple early signs indicate that the agency could be turning a corner with its current workforce.

Workforce

TSA looking beyond ‘honeymoon phase’ for frontline workforce

After the recent pay increase, TSA is trying to further improve staff retention by creating career ladders and better defining steps for promotions.

Workforce

Federal workforce diversity still lagging in more senior roles

Workforce

Federal workforce diversity is condensed in the lower levels of the General Schedule, but fiscal 2023 data indicates a possibly different trend in the future.