Federal Salaries: How to Talk Your Way Up the Scale It is possible to negotiate a higher federal salary, provided you have some basic information about government pay scales.
Federal Resumes: The One Thing You Should Do In an ever-shifting government job landscape, you must be prepared to apply to whatever's available, and that means keeping...
Government Jobs: Cracking the GS Code The coding systems used to classify federal jobs vary by agency, but the most common system is the General Schedule (GS).
Government Jobs: Secret Weapon for Job Hunters The economic downturn has forced private industry and state and local government to shed jobs, but one major employer in the...
Vets Needed to Fill Public Sector’s Mission-Critical Jobs With all the bad news about the U.S. employment situation in the media, you'd think it's impossible to find a job in today's...
Federal Jobs: 10 Common Resume Pitfalls to Avoid What are the most common issues to avoid when writing a resume for a federal job?
KSAs in the Resume Federal applicants are familiar with employers' requests to include a separate knowledge, skills and abilities narrative (KSA...
What to Know About Trump's Buyout Proposal for Federal Employees An email about the offer was sent to more than 2 million workers, according to Katie Miller, who serves on an advisory board...
GAO Investigates Security Clearance Process In light of crimes committed by clearances holders, the Government Accountability Office investigated the clearance process.
DoD Official Reports on Security Clearance Process The Defense Department has taken several initiatives to control clearances after a mass shooting by a contract employee.
Army Secretary Fires Entire Corps of Civilian Advisers from Communities Across US Army Secretary Dan Driscoll has ousted his entire slate of civilian advisers in a sweeping move aimed at clearing space for...
Army ROTC Programs at Dozens of Campuses Are Being Shut Down or Reorganized The Army is undertaking a major shake-up of its Reserve Officers' Training Corps footprint, shutting down or reorganizing...
New Army Shaving Policy Will Allow Soldiers with Skin Condition that Affects Mostly Black Men to Be Kicked Out The Army is preparing to roll out a new policy that could lead to soldiers diagnosed with a chronic skin condition that...
Inside Netflix’s Plan to Turn an Old NJ Army Base into a Hollywood-Style Production Powerhouse After years of planning, Netflix recently broke ground on its massive production studio planned for a 289-acre former Army...
Guardsmen Pulled off LA Mission as State Warns Troops Are 'Stretched Thin' Amid Wildfire Season U.S. Northern Command said in a statement that approximately 150 members of the California National Guard were released from...