Hiring/Retention
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The Air Force rolled out two personnel initiatives last week. The service announced the creation of an information operations technical training school, which is expected to open in 2019.
March 12, 2018 -
Gen. Glenn Walters, the Marine Corps assistant commandant, said less than 0.5 percent of the Marine total force is “truly non-deployable.”
March 12, 2018 -
2017's retirement numbers paled in comparison to those of the mid-years of the Obama administration.
March 05, 2018 -
Heather Kuldell, managing editor at Nextgov, joins host Derrick Dortch on this week's Fed Access to talk about the U.S. Cyber Command, and what a change in leadership this year will mean for the organization.
March 02, 2018 -
The governmentwide average time to hire new employees has creep up slightly every year since 2012.
March 01, 2018 -
Budget cuts and staffing shortfalls are just two problems affecting open data and transparency in the Trump administration
March 01, 2018 -
Jeff Neal, former chief human capital officer at the Homeland Security Department, says there are a great many types of jobs where supply does not equal demand.
March 01, 2018 -
Because of how fast things change in the government, the federal workforce needs young cyber talent and that's a perennial challenge.
February 28, 2018 -
Undersecretary of the Navy Thomas Modly believes the key to implementing the new national defense strategy, not to mention prevailing in any future conflicts, is agility.
February 27, 2018 -
National Guard officers are facing longer wait times for their promotions from the Pentagon.
February 26, 2018 -
The Air Force will give $10,000 to $30,000 to each squadron to build and invest in new ideas.
February 23, 2018 -
The Veterans Employment initiative is stalling, and experts say it's time to shift focus away from hiring toward efforts to boost distribution through more diverse agencies, and increase retention and engagement.
February 23, 2018 -
The Air Force says it expects a small number of airmen to end up getting laid off under DoD's new policy.
February 22, 2018 -
Across-the-board pay raises for military personnel might keep low performers in the military while incentivizing motivated troops to leave.
February 21, 2018 -
Congress mandated the military cut its senior executive service by a quarter in the 2017 defense authorization bill.
February 20, 2018