NSA Faces Volume, Skills Challenges Ahead of New Ambitious Hiring Program Mar 23, 2023 | 9:49 am As the NSA is gearing up to hire about 3,000 new employees some of the officials in the agency warned that there will be volume and skills challenges ahead of this endeavor. […]
Republican Senators Introduce Bill to Speed Federal Hiring Apr 19, 2022 | 1:12 pm Sens. James Lankford, R-Okla., and Mike Braun, R-Ind., have introduced legislation that seeks to streamline Federal hiring processes to allow for more flexible career paths, and to better address agency needs. […]
OPM Finalizes Interim Rule to Make it Easier for Agencies to Hire College Graduates Nov 5, 2021 | 2:05 pm The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) finalized an interim rule today that would make it easier for Federal agencies to hire college graduates more easily into the Federal workforce. […]
OPM Extends COVID-19 Pandemic Hiring Exemption Apr 1, 2021 | 2:14 pm The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) has extended Schedule A hiring authority for Federal agencies to hire personnel temporarily to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a March 29 OPM memo. […]
Dashboard Data Shows Federal Agencies Lack Additional Hiring Assessments Jan 25, 2021 | 1:34 pm Almost all Federal agencies are hiring employees based solely on information provided by the candidate, according to new data from a public dashboard report. […]
WH Releases Guidance on Implementing EO for Skills-Based Hiring Aug 5, 2020 | 11:55 am The Trump Administration has released guidance on implementing an executive order (EO) for agencies that emphasizes hiring based on skills rather than whether the potential hire has a college degree. […]