Interior Department Launches Deferred Resignation Program (DRP) for 2026, Alongside VERA Early Retirement
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Hiring & Workforce
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DCSA Launches New Case-Status “Pizza Tracker” for Security Clearance Applicants
ClearanceJobs News ·
OPM recruiting project managers across federal agencies amid high separations
Federal News Network ·
OPM Announces Governmentwide Hiring Push for Project Management Talent
OPM News ·
Survey: Federal Employee Morale Low; Many Fear Retaliation for Reporting Issues
NARFE News ·
Report: Average Pay for Security-Cleared Professionals Hits Record $126,125 Amid Federal Workforce Uncertainty
ClearanceJobs News ·
Fixing federal personnel actions is key to workforce readiness and faster mission delivery
FedScoop ·
OPM Launches Early Career Talent Network to Centralize Entry-Level Hiring
FEDweek ·
DCSA Launches New Status Tracker to Improve the Security Clearance Applicant Experience
ClearanceJobs News ·
OPM Opens Applications for the White House Fellows Program
OPM News ·
OPM Chief Pressed by Congress on Federal Hiring Push, Contractor Cuts, and Faster Retirements
FEDmanager ·
OPM launches early-career talent network to connect applicants with federal job openings and hiring events
Reddit — r/usajobs ·
Trump administration expands push to hire early-career federal employees
Federal News Network +1 source ·
Report: Agencies Aren’t Making Much Use of OPM’s Cyber Workforce Dashboard
FEDweek ·
Trump administration launches Gen Z hiring push to address federal youth gap
Fox News — Politics ·
OPM Launches Effort to Recruit the Next Generation of Federal Talent
OPM News ·
Judge weighs contempt after VA re-terminates AFGE union contract despite injunction
GovExec — Workforce ·
Lawmaker urges OPM to reconsider proposed overhaul of federal performance management
Federal News Network ·
GAO: OPM Needs Evidence-Based Decision on the Future of Its Cyber Workforce Dashboard
GAO Reports ·
CHCO Guide 2026: Gallup finds federal employee engagement slowly rebounding and job-search intent declining
Federal News Network ·
CHCO Guide 2026: Using data and technology to reduce barriers and improve federal hiring
FNN — Hiring & Retention ·
USASOC reportedly ending overhire positions and not renewing temp/term contracts
Reddit — r/fednews ·
OPM’s Kupor says he’d be ‘perfectly happy’ hiring more feds if contractor roles are cut
Reddit — r/fednews ·
OPM’s Kupor says hiring more federal employees could offset contractor cuts
FNN — Hiring & Retention ·
OPM’s Kupor says he’d hire more federal employees if contractor roles are reduced
Federal News Network ·
CDC plans hiring push to fill workforce gaps after last year’s layoffs
FNN — Hiring & Retention ·
CDC plans hiring push to fill staffing gaps after last year’s layoffs
Federal News Network +1 source ·
Post-DRP Hiring Crunch: 137,000 Federal Departures and the Resume Gap
FedSmith ·
VA says court order requires reinstating union contract, but not following its terms
GovExec — Workforce ·
DOI issues mandatory AI training for all employees and contractors starting March 25, 2026
Reddit — r/fednews ·
Army command warns of RIF: ~70 positions to be eliminated; VERA/VSIP and buyouts offered
Reddit — r/fednews ·
OPM Launches Governmentwide HR Shared Services Center
FEDmanager ·
Federal Workforce Morale Drops in New Survey as OPM Questions the Data
FEDmanager ·
MSPB limits jurisdiction in some federal employee appeals after constitutional challenge ruling
GovExec — Workforce ·
Poll: Federal Performance Management Is More Complex, Not More Effective
FEDweek ·
Polls Show Younger Americans’ Views of Government and Federal Employees Slipping, Partnership Says
FEDweek ·
Federal workforce unhappy and disengaged, new survey finds
Reddit — r/fednews ·
Stalled onboarding of Foreign Service fellows draws questions from lawmakers
GovExec — Workforce ·
Lawmakers question stalled onboarding for Foreign Service fellowship programs amid civil service reforms
GovExec — Workforce ·
Federal Employee Survey Shows Steep Drops in Engagement, Views of Leadership, Agency Performance
FEDweek ·
Survey: Federal employee engagement and satisfaction down under Trump 2.0
Federal News Network ·
Survey of 11,000 feds highlights sharp drop in morale and engagement in 2025
Reddit — r/fednews ·
Survey of 11,000 feds highlights morale and trauma concerns after canceled 2025 FEVS
GovExec — Workforce ·
Survey of 11,000 feds highlights morale and leadership trust gaps
GovExec — Workforce ·
Survey of 11,000 feds highlights low motivation and a ‘layer cake of trauma’
GovExec — Workforce ·
Survey: Federal workforce reports low morale and intimidation by political leadership
Reddit — r/fednews ·
OPM Urges Agencies to Streamline Personnel Vetting Under Trusted Workforce 2.0
FEDweek ·
Federal HR Changes in 2025: Updates to Hiring, Performance, and Probation
FEDweek ·
OPM releases results of its quarterly internal employee survey
Federal News Network ·
VA is hiring medical center executive directors to lead VAMC operations
VA News ·
VA Hiring Medical Center Executive Directors to Lead VAMC Operations
VA News ·
OPM Expands Reimbursable HR Shared Services for Federal Agencies
FEDweek ·
OPM launches new HR shared service center for agencies
FNN — Workforce +3 sources ·
OPM Pushes Back on Criticism of New Federal Job Category
FEDmanager ·
OPM Launches New HR Shared Service Center to Modernize Federal Human Capital Management
OPM News ·
OPM Defends New Federal Job Category Amid Criticism
FEDmanager ·
How OPM and OMB can drive adoption of OPM’s HR 2.0 initiative
Federal News Network ·
VA highlights career support programs for military spouses
VA News ·
VA career support programs for military spouses
VA News ·
Judge Orders VA to Reinstate Union Contract Covering 320,000 Employees
FEDweek +1 source ·
Judge orders VA to restore collective bargaining agreements
GovExec — Workforce ·
Judge orders VA to restore AFGE collective bargaining agreements
GovExec — Workforce ·
Federal workforce reportedly shrank 10% in Trump’s first year back in office
Reddit — r/fednews ·
VA mental health staffing shrinks as psychologist departures outpace hiring under Trump
GovExec — Workforce ·
VA mental health staffing declines as psychologists depart faster than hires
GovExec — Workforce ·
Energy Department, NASA move to end or limit union bargaining rights
GovExec — Workforce ·
DOJ clears OPM to let Tech Force hires keep unvested RSUs while on leave from private employers
Reddit — r/fednews ·
OPM releases first round of Tech Force candidates for agencies to consider hiring
FNN — Hiring & Retention ·
NARFE Opposes OPM Proposed Rule on Suitability Action Appeals
NARFE News ·
White House Expands Federal Hiring Push with Attorney Network and NASA Tech Talent Program
FEDmanager ·
Security Clearance Reform Scorecard Updated to Use Broader Performance Metrics
ClearanceJobs News ·
After slashing federal jobs, Trump administration ramps up hiring under new rules
Washington Post — Federal Insider +1 source ·
Veterans buck trend as jobless rates dip below national average
Air Force Times +4 sources ·
White House official says cutting federal workforce remains ‘priority number one’
GovExec — Workforce ·
OPM Launches Federal Attorney Career Page and Talent Network to Strengthen Federal Legal Workforce
OPM News ·
Report: Six 'AI-Proof' Sweet-Spot Careers Where Veterans Lead in 2026
Military.com ·