Why the Federal Career Intern Program is on hold

Hiring/Retention

Why the Federal Career Intern Program is on hold

Tim McManus of the Partnership for Public Service explains why the federal intern program was put on hold.

Federal News Network Staff

November 12, 2010 4:15 pm

< a min read

wfedstaff | June 3, 2015 5:03 pm

Download audio

Does the Federal Career Intern Program violate hiring rules? The Merit Systems Protection Board thinks so and has put the program on hold.

The ruling states that the government improperly placed FCIP positions in the excepted service, meaning vacancies do not have to be made public.

Tim McManus, vice president of education and outreach at the Partnership for Public Service, joined the DorobekINSIDER to discuss how the program works and the effect of the ruling.

DOGE leaders seek telework rollback, but agencies say it improves retention

Hiring/Retention

DCSA ‘tiger team’ digs into growing background investigations backlog

Defense News

FILE - In this Sept. 21, 2017, file photo, a sign on a door of the Environmental Protection Agency in Washington. Long-running research projects credited with pivotal discoveries about the harm that pesticides, air pollution and other hazards pose to children are in jeopardy or shutting down because the Environmental Protection Agency will not commit to their continued funding, researchers say. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)

If Schedule F returns, EPA workforce ‘particularly susceptible,’ former officials warn

Workforce

Why the Federal Career Intern Program is on hold

DOGE leaders seek telework rollback, but agencies say it improves retention

DCSA ‘tiger team’ digs into growing background investigations backlog

If Schedule F returns, EPA workforce ‘particularly susceptible,’ former officials warn

Upcoming Events

Top Stories