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President Joe Biden speaks about foreign policy, at the State Department, Thursday, Feb. 4, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Biden calls for agency ideas to win the race for national security talent

The new memo shows the Biden administration is looking for a wide array ideas from agencies to better recruit, retain and support a diverse national security…

Workforce

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Social security relief for federal retirees, and other bills to watch after August recess

Congress

Enough with all the hiring authorities already, CHCOs tell Congress

Hiring/Retention

The Marine Corps Systems Command’s Cyber Advisory Team completed its first emergency cyber acquisition as part of a new process designed to more quickly respond to the cyber warfighting needs of the force. The CAT quickly analyzes, distinguished, prioritizes and tracks cyber acquisition processes in order to provide more responsive and effective support to Marine Corps cyber forces. (U.S. Marine Corps illustration by Jennifer Sevier)

Marine Corps ‘in with both feet’ for DoD’s new cyber pay and personnel system

Defense News

FILE - In this Jan. 29, 2019, file photo, National Security Agency director and head of U.S. Cyber Command Gen. Paul Nakasone testifies before the Senate Intelligence Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington. Nakasone says the military learned a lot as it worked with other government agencies to thwart Russian interference in the 2018 midterm elections. He says the focus has turned to the next election cycle. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)

New DoD personnel system hires cyber workers faster, but numbers still small

DoD Reporter's Notebook

Federal News Radio

Trying to modernize the federal workforce? Look for solutions to these barriers first

Workforce

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Agencies may have too many special hiring authorities, OPM admits

Hiring/Retention

Agency heads now have direct authority to appoint administrative law judges

Hiring/Retention

Special hiring authorities for DoD’s acquisition workforce: too much of a good thing

DoD Reporter's Notebook

EEOC, experts offer guidance on reaching disability hiring goals

Workforce

Margot Conrad: How new hiring authorities can improve national security recruitment

Federal Drive

Confused by too many hiring options, agencies stick with what they know

Agencies relied on 20 out of 105 different hiring authorities to fill the majority of open positions in 2014, the Government Accountability Office said….

Hiring/Retention

IT leaders crave flexibility, better OPM guidance to fill skills gaps

Agencies need clearer hiring authorities from the Office of Personnel Management to successfully recruit and hire new tech talent, said Beth Killoran,…

Hiring/Retention

Napolitano wants NSA-like hiring authority for DHS cyber workforce

Senate version of the cyber legislation includes
a provision to let the Homeland Security
Department take specific steps to be more
competitive in hiring cyber workers. Secretary
Janet Napolitano said DHS is in the midst of
hiring hundreds, but could use many more.

hiring authority

Biden calls for agency ideas to win the race for national security talent

Social security relief for federal retirees, and other bills to watch after August recess

Enough with all the hiring authorities already, CHCOs tell Congress

Marine Corps ‘in with both feet’ for DoD’s new cyber pay and personnel system

New DoD personnel system hires cyber workers faster, but numbers still small

Trying to modernize the federal workforce? Look for solutions to these barriers first

Agencies may have too many special hiring authorities, OPM admits

Agency heads now have direct authority to appoint administrative law judges

Special hiring authorities for DoD’s acquisition workforce: too much of a good thing

EEOC, experts offer guidance on reaching disability hiring goals

Margot Conrad: How new hiring authorities can improve national security recruitment

Confused by too many hiring options, agencies stick with what they know

IT leaders crave flexibility, better OPM guidance to fill skills gaps

Napolitano wants NSA-like hiring authority for DHS cyber workforce

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