A change is on the horizon for those aspiring to work in the U.S. federal government. The Office of Personnel Management has ...

University of Richmond history professor Eric Yellin talked about the spoils system that existed before the formation of the modern day civil service. This discussion was part of the American ...

The new questions include ones that could give insight into the applicant’s political philosophy for civil service jobs that are supposed to be nonpartisan.

A set of new essay questions will be added to federal job applications as part of an executive order from the president that ...

The Adamawa State Government has announced that 61,951 individuals have applied within four days for the 4,000 civil service positions it advertised. The Permanent Secretary of the State Civil ...

Job-sharing has taken off across the civil service, and is being hailed as the key to diversity ... And some spoke of different personalities and different levels of competency, meaning the manager ...

A proposed state law that would reform the police civil service promotion process for ... “And we’re looking for basically competency over tenure.” The bill, which piggybacks on an existing ...

The Cabinet Office will lose almost a third of its staff as Labour seeks to shrink the Civil Service, the Government ... The 2,100 job cuts represent just under a third of the 6,500 “core ...

Small businesses often have a harder time attracting and hiring the best employees for specific jobs when they write traditional task-focused job descriptions in their want ads. Competency-based ...