recruitment

Agencies have resources available to help close skills gaps, OPM says

The Office of Personnel Management said while agencies still need to make progress to close critical skills gaps, there are resources and incentives already…

Workforce

U.S. Navy/BMC NELSON L DOROMAL

We take a look at the recruiting situation for the US Coast Guard

Workforce

OPM urged to disallow salary history consideration in federal recruitment, pay determination

Federal Newscast

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

Hiring/Retention

OPM removes two federal skills gaps from its high-risk list, but three positions remain

Workforce

A tattoo on the back of U.S. Army Sgt. James Wilkes of Rochester, N.Y., is seen through his torn shirt after a foot patrol with 1st Platoon, Charlie Company, 2nd Battalion, 1st Infantry Regiment, of the 5th Styker Brigade on May 8, 2010, in Afghanistan's Kandahar province. The full tattoo reads,

The Army is adjusting its tattoo policies, in the hopes of attracting more recruits

Federal Newscast

Navy enacting new measures to improve recruitment

Federal Newscast

OPM hopes new hiring resource hub will make it easier to recruit cyber experts

Federal Newscast

FILE - The Homeland Security Department headquarters in northwest Washington, on June 5, 2015. The Department of Homeland Security says the U.S. faces a

One in four DHS employees are veterans. The department wants that number to grow.

Hiring/Retention

Transforming the Workforce Through Reskilling, Upskilling

Federal Insights

In this Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2019, photo a woman types on a keyboard in New York. Cybersecurity researchers say a coordinated cyberespionage campaign has targeted U.N. relief agencies, the International Red Cross and other non-governmental organizations groups for the past 10 months. The California cybersecurity outfit Lookout says the campaign, which uses phishing to harvest passwords from mobile phones and computers, is still active. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane)

DHS looking for industry ideas on finding and keeping cyber talent

Federal Newscast

TSA looking to hire thousands of new airport screeners

In today’s Federal Newscast, the Transportation Security Administration is launching a national recruitment campaign to fill jobs by this summer.

Federal Newscast

CIA unveils new website to step up recruitment efforts

In today’s Federal Newscast, the CIA adds another piece to its two-plus year effort to change the way its recruits the next generation of employees.

Federal Newscast

Federal health and retirement benefits are a draw for many, but for how long?

Federal Report

Most federal employees love their current health and retirement benefits, but generational differences of opinion may offer some telling signs about what interests the workforce of the future.