federal interns

Pathways Program overhaul seeks to open doors to more candidates

New updates to the Pathways Program aim to foster early-career federal talent, open the doors to more applicants and alleviate some challenges with the…

Workforce

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OPM prioritizing pooled hiring, HR workforce in 2025 budget

Budget

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OPM making plans to broaden the applicant pool for paid federal internships

Hiring/Retention

What do young people in federal jobs have to say about early career pipelines?

Federal Report

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OPM turns to agency leaders to promote new intern experience program

Workforce

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Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency astronaut Koichi Wakata, and NASA astronauts Josh Cassada and Nicole Mann, speak to federal interns at experience program launch event. Photo by Drew Friedman, Federal News Network.

NASA helps launch a new program, and it’s not going to space

Federal Report

OPM creates ‘one-stop shop’ for agencies to post internship openings

Hiring/Retention

Agencies get clearer direction from OPM, OMB to expand early-career pipeline

Workforce

Biden administration outlines how agencies can measure progress toward PMA goals

Management

How agencies are trying to keep early-career employees in federal jobs

Hiring/Retention

The U.S. Capitol Building Dome is seen before the sun rises in Washington, Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2018. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Senate Democrats support Biden’s 4.6% federal pay raise proposal

Pay

What the House appropriations bill means for a federal pay raise

With no mention of federal pay raise in the fiscal 2023 financial services and general government bill, House appropriators push forward the White House’s…

Congress

Chairman Sen. Gary Peters., D-Mich., speaks during a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs & Senate Rules and Administration joint hearing on Capitol Hill, Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2021, to examine the January 6th attack on the Capitol. (Erin Scott/The New York Times via AP, Pool)

Senators want to eliminate any conflicts of interest with government contractors

In today’s Federal Newscast, a bi-partisan group of Senators are taking aim at organizational conflicts of interest among federal contractors.

Federal Newscast

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White House to propose 4.6% raise for feds in 2023

Pay

In the annual passback document, Federal News Network has learned the Biden administration wants to give federal employees their biggest raise in 15 years.