Hiring/Retention

TSA, AI, security screeners

TSA chief sees potential for AI to reduce burdens on security screeners

TSA Administrator David Pekoske also says the agency wants to hire more security screeners so the workforce can have more flexibilities.

Artificial Intelligence

(AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Since recent pay raise, fewer feds leaving TSA

Federal Newscast

office of personnel management office

Pathways Program overhaul seeks to open doors to more candidates

Workforce

Lawmakers push skills-based hiring for federal contractors

Hiring/Retention

Veterans Homeless Grants

Exclusive

VA reviewing 4,000 positions at risk of pay downgrade

Pay

State Department/Freddie Everett

Deputy Secretary Richard Verma participates in a recording session for Arizona State University’s diplomatic podcast, October 24, 2023.

State Dept workforce in ‘tough position’ with 13% staffing gap, says deputy secretary

Workforce

Congress War Powers

Some lawmakers offer more teeth to Biden’s Schedule F takedown

Federal Newscast

overworked graphic

A quarter of federal employees feel burnout, causing high turnover and low morale, study finds

Workforce

workplace diversity

New chief diversity and inclusion officer headed to State Dept

Federal Newscast

FILE - This April 22, 2014, file photo shows an employment application form on a table at a job fair in Hudson, N.Y. Middle-age white Americans with limited education are increasingly dying younger, on average, than other middle-age U.S. adults, a trend driven by their dwindling economic opportunities, research by two Princeton University economists has found. The economists, Anne Case and Angus Deaton, argue in a paper released Thursday, March 23, 2017, that the loss of steady middle-income jobs for those with high school degrees or less has triggered broad problems for this group. (AP Photo/Mike Groll, File)

Agencies navigating federal hiring challenges for employees with disabilities

Hiring/Retention

management workforce

More guardrails needed for any potential agency relocations, federal advocates say

Workforce

O’Malley outlines plans to rebuild Social Security Administration workforce

After a hiring freeze, Commissioner Martin O’Malley is readying plans to rebuild the Social Security Administration workforce as quickly as possible.

Hiring/Retention

NSA women leaders find opportunities to ‘drive change and mission’

Three women leaders at the NSA share their stories and highlight how the agency is aiming to become a better employer for everyone, including women.

Inside the IC

TSA, pay

TSA employees will keep their pay raises under 2024 spending deal

Pay

Pay at TSA was reportedly one of the crunch-time issues for lawmakers negotiating the contentious fiscal 2024 homeland security spending bill.

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