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Congress

More federal hiring reforms to come, as Congress passes Chance to Compete Act

The Chance to Compete Act requires agencies to assess job applicants based on their skills, instead of using candidate self-evaluations in federal hiring.

Hiring/Retention

OPM’s Shriver sees skills-based assessments, shared certificates as federal hiring strategies ripe for expansion

Cybersecurity

House cyber workforce bill pushes two-year degrees for gov service

Federal Newscast

IRS Direct File adds more states for 2025

Cybersecurity

WH launches cyber hiring sprint to fill open tech roles

Congress

6 federal workforce bills to watch this fall

Cybersecurity

House homeland leader pushing for CISA to help oversee 'ROTC-like' talent pipeline

Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas

Workforce

Exclusive Mayorkas details DHS workforce gains, future plans

skills based hiring

Workforce

State governments lead the way revising job requirements

non graduates, tech skills gap, skills-based hiring

Commentary

The top 3 reasons the federal government should embrace non-graduates to bridge the tech skills gap

Cybersecurity IT engineers are working on protecting networks from cyber attacks from hackers on the Internet. Secure access to online privacy and personal data protection

Technology

NIST aims to cut 'tech speak' from cyber workforce framework

early career, skills-based hiring,workforce, diversity

Hiring/Retention

Still ‘long way to go’ after 13% bump in federal early-career employees

cyber workforce, CYBER Command, Cybersecurity policy, Concept of a cybersecurity security operations center (SOC).

Hiring/Retention

'We have to find talent': Cyber leaders push for skills-based hiring

OPM, skills, federal HR employees

Hiring/Retention

OPM redefines the skills that 40K federal HR employees need

Hiring/Retention

WH aims to transition nearly 100K federal IT jobs to skills-based hiring

skills based hiring

Commentary

How the federal government can approach skills-based hiring

NRC, Workforce

Workforce

How NRC is balancing skills needs with workforce retention

OPM, administrative leave

Workforce

Pathways Program overhaul seeks to open doors to more candidates

hiring

Hiring/Retention

New skills-based hiring bill turns to federal contractors

best places to work in the federal government, small business, VBA

Hiring/Retention

Heading into 2024, OPM ‘fundamentally rethinking’ federal hiring

cyber workforce, CYBER Command, Cybersecurity policy, Concept of a cybersecurity security operations center (SOC).

Federal Report

Will 2024 bring some resolutions for the cyber workforce problem?

Hiring/Retention

Agencies have a standardized set of skills to look for when hiring, developing program evaluators

skills based hiring

Workforce

New OPM ‘handbook’ details skills-based job qualifications for governmentwide roles