Hiring/Retention
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Workforce
A Florida university is building the next generation of intelligence professionals, one hands-on mission at a time
Commentary
Despite laws intended to prevent it, age discrimination abounds in 2025
Workforce
With federal HR in flux, smaller teams are finding smarter ways to do more with less
Workforce
The IRS is losing lawyers, giving companies leverage in court
Hiring/Retention
Political appointees to be more involved in recruitment decisions as federal hiring freeze continues
Federal Insights
Shaping Tomorrow’s Leaders: Mentorship in Action
Government Shutdown
IRS layoffs that were ‘off the table’ this summer now deepen short-staffing concerns
AP Photo/Seth Wenig
Workforce
Aviation meteorologists help keep flights safe, but there aren’t enough of them
Federal Report
Are FLRA, OSC, MSPB ‘functionally impaired’?
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Workforce
GSA walks back mass layoffs of its federal buildings workforce
AP
Veterans Affairs
Exclusive VA to end special salary rate for IT workers
(USDA/Forest Service photo by Mark Pieper)
Federal Newscast
Interior and Agriculture departments set to combine wildland firefighting forces
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Hiring/Retention
‘Bait-and-switch:’ IRS seeks seasonal hires with fewer job protections after pulling down full-time offers
Defense
Pay adjustment cap remains biggest barrier to DoD blue-collar recruitment
Hiring/Retention
Agencies told to remove government jargon from federal job titles
AFP via Getty Images/MANDEL NGAN
Hiring/Retention
OPM finalizes long-awaited ‘rule of many’ to add flexibility to federal hiring
Hiring/Retention
After testing to join Foreign Service, candidates must retake version approved by Trump administration
Cybersecurity
Patchy cyber workforce efforts face uncertain future under Trump
IT Modernization
After federal workforce cuts, DOGE chief says ‘we need to hire’
AP Photo/Patrick Semansky
Workforce
These 3 agencies account for over half of total federal workforce losses
Congress
House lawmakers rebuff Trump administration request for funds to staff up IRS
Pay
OPM developing implementation plan for Trump’s big law enforcement pay raise
