recruitment

Coast Guard on track to meet its recruiting goals

“This year, we have met our reservation numbers. We’re on the trajectory to at least stop losing people at a greater rate,” said Adm. Linda Fagan.

Defense

army digital engineering, military construction

Air Force investing in privatized housing, lawmakers are not sold on the idea

Defense

(AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

An aerial view of the Pentagon, in Arlington, Virginia.

DoD updates telework policy for the first time since 2012

Federal Report

Addressing cyber shortages and going after zero trust: Pentagon’s efforts to modernize its forces

Defense

Navy continues to address submarine workforce challenges

Navy

Could telework be hindering Army’s civilian workforce development?

Army

Low recruiting, high retention, putting financial strain on military

Federal Newscast

Stop worrying, college students are thrilled to work for the government

Tom Temin Commentary

Here’s one prescription for getting more qualified civilians into national security work

Workforce

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

Workforce

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

In today’s Federal Newscast: OPM is urged to disallow salary history in both the hiring and pay-setting processes. The VA is taking corrective action after…

Federal Newscast

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

OPM is prioritizing early-career recruitment, as the federal government trails the private sector in its percentage of millennial and Generation Z employees…

Hiring/Retention

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

Workforce

The Office of Personnel Management removed economist and auditor from its list of high risk mission critical occupations, but said more work is needed to close the skills gap for acquisition, human resources and cybersecurity professionals.