Air Force Sustainment Center

Fast-track hiring authorities taking hold in DoD’s maintenance depots

Each of the military services significantly ramped up their use of direct hiring in 2019. The Air Force Sustainment Center, for instance, is using the…

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In this May 18, 2017, photo, Nathan Singletary, 67, a social worker for 40 years, fills out paperwork at the AARP Foundation in Harrisburg, Pa. Singletary is beyond the traditional retirement age, but he’s only just beginning a new career - helping other low-income, unemployed Americans over age 55 find jobs. Singletary got his job through the half-century-old Senior Community Service Employment Program, a training and placement program underwritten by taxpayers aimed at putting older Americans back into the workforce. (AP Photo/Laurie Kellman)

NTEU says bar set too high in proving age discrimination

Federal Newscast

DoD IG wants to make sure Pentagon is buying American

Federal Newscast

Faced with dearth of replacement part suppliers, Air Force aims to make itself more self-sufficient

DoD Reporter's Notebook

Navy, Air Force want Congress to abolish 180-day waiting period to hire military retirees

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