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Applying for Federal Employment: Trying to Survive “The Perfect Storm”

By Steve OppermannFebruary 8, 2007 8:05 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

The federal job application process is encountering a “Perfect Storm” of events that may make it difficult to attract new talent.

Are Reference Checks Worth The Trouble?

By Steve OppermannJanuary 18, 2007 7:13 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

Reference checking in federal agencies is often neglected, misunderstood or both. In this article, the author says that reference checks are worth your time and trouble to avoid hiring an employee you subsequently regret hiring.

Want Flexibilities? OPM Issuing Regs To Enhance Recruitment, Relocation, and Retention

By Ralph R. SmithMay 13, 2005 7:28 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

OPM is issuing new regulations designed to significantly enhance the federal government’s recruitment, relocation and retention payment authorities.

Getting a Government Job – A Second Look

By Ian SmithNovember 30, 2002 12:00 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

Our readers provided us with insightful feedback in response to a recent article on getting a government job. It seems many federal employees agree that the federal hiring system is in need of reform.

Getting a Government Job – It May Not Be as Easy as you Think

By Ian SmithNovember 12, 2002 12:00 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

While the government has been taking steps in the right direction to recruit new applicants, the application process still falls short in several areas. This is the story of one applicant’s experience with the federal job search.

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