Hiring/Retention
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The two new portals are an effort to help agencies better target qualified job candidates and streamline the federal recruitment process.
July 10, 2023 -
The Defense Department plans its future cyber workforce with a strategy that expands its work roles and seeks closer ties to academic institutions.
July 06, 2023 -
On today's Federal Newscast: A union for feds sounds the alarm about telework, budgets and DEI issues. What does it mean that agencies improperly paid out more than $247 billion? And IRS looks to beta-test a free, online tax-filing platform.
July 05, 2023 -
Three young professionals shared both the good and the bad of getting their start in the federal government.
July 03, 2023 -
Former Trump administration officials said the now-revoked Schedule F executive order would improve federal workforce accountability, while a leader at the Partnership for Public Service shared ideas for better, more meaningful workforce reforms.
July 03, 2023 -
The Department of Veterans Affairs, as part of a broader plan to improve service delivery for veterans, is looking to improve the experience of its IT workforce.
June 30, 2023 -
OPM and DCSA are making policy and technology changes are part of the implementation of the Trusted Workforce 2.0.
June 30, 2023 -
OPM said it will be up to agency supervisors and managers to help hit the ground running to promote the new intern experience program, which includes a plethora of upcoming events throughout the summer.
June 27, 2023 -
The Defense Department plans to encourage retention among service members, including with financial incentives and quality of life improvements.
June 26, 2023 -
The bill from the GOP-led House Appropriations Committee would effectively reverse forthcoming pay increases for TSA's non-screening workforce, such as air marshals and canine handlers.
June 22, 2023 -
DISA’s newly released talent management plan will change the way the agency recruits and develops skills for its employees.
June 21, 2023 -
The Veterans Health Administration, amid a significant expansion of its health care workforce, is taking steps to ensure prospective hires receive a firm salary offer before accepting a job offer.
June 21, 2023 -
Preventing breaches through cyber awareness: How every federal employee contributes to cybersecurityInstead of waiting for cyber-specific positions to be filled, the White House has prioritized strengthening the current federal workforce through cyber education and skills-based training.
June 19, 2023 -
I spoke with Tekla Colon, Director-Mission Support Audits in NASA's IG office to discuss the agency's DEIA efforts.
June 16, 2023 -
As the military continues to face serious recruiting challenges, the House's versions of its 2024 spending bills would raise military pay by more than 40 percent for some junior enlisted ranks.
June 16, 2023