All posts tagged "hiring"
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Australia issues myth-busting guidance on AI recruitment in government
The office of Australia’s merit protection commissioner has released guidance to public service agencies on the benefits, risks and myths around using artificial intelligence-assisted recruitment tools. Faced with a tightening
- Posted December 7, 2022
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Biden’s management agenda prioritises federal employee engagement
The Biden administration plans to prioritise increasing young talent within the federal government and give employees more powers through their unions, according to the President’s Management Agenda. The agenda document,
- Posted November 24, 2021
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OPM obstructive in politicised hiring probe, says investigator
The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) has repeatedly failed to comply with record requests during an investigation into the alleged politicisation of appointments, its inspector general has said. In a
- Posted July 28, 2020
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Federal bodies win $340bn in US corona stimulus package
President Trump has signed into law a $2.2 trillion (€2 trillion) stimulus package aimed at propping up the US economy amid the coronavirus crisis. The unprecedented cash injection includes $340bn
- Posted March 31, 2020
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Cummings extends grip over special advisers with central recruitment
UK PM Boris Johnson and his chief adviser, Dominic Cummings, are shaking up the way ministerial aides are appointed, in what is seen as yet another move towards central control.
- Posted March 1, 2020
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US Digital Service recruitment reforms set for roll-out
A pilot programme that streamlines the US government’s federal hiring process is to be expanded, according to an update to the President’s Management Agenda published last month. The US
- Posted January 21, 2020
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OPM urges US federal agencies to hire military spouses and ex-prisoners
The US government aims to increase diversity within the federal workforce by encouraging human capital officers to take full advantage of two existing hiring programmes that make it easier for
- Posted November 26, 2019