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- Government Jobs: How to Get Them
- The feds are about the only ones hiring these days. But the competition is getting tougher, and the hiring process is very regimented. Here's how to navigate the process and snag a job. Find...
- Articles 2009-09-17
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- Important Tips To Help Your Federal Job Search
- Why do so many Americans aspire to a federal job? The answers are diverse. Some consider it a patriotic duty, while for others it's an act of enlightened self-interest. Working for the federal government offers employment stability that cannot be replicated in the private sector. Avoid services that claim to...
- White papers 2008-01-01
- Federal Job Interview Secrets
- The three things that differentiate a federal job interview from job interviews in the private sector are tests, rules and scores. As a general rule federal job interview processes are highly regulated, designed to be free of bias and conducted in a way that results in a quantifiable score used...
- White papers 2009-01-01
- Federal Government Jobs - 7 Important Tips To Help Your Federal Job Search
- Read the vacancy announcement carefully. Procedures for applying for a federal job have been streamlined in recent years, but it's vitally important that your follow the instructions provided to the letter. Unlike their private sector counterparts, federal hiring managers have to abide by standardized procedures without exception. For instance, they...
- White papers 2008-01-01
- Sea change! Pending legislation to shift 100 federal job-training programs to states could radically alter industry-government roles.
- 00-00-0000 Pending legislation to shift 100 federal job-training programs to states could radically alter industry-government roles. THE ISSUE ISN'T GETTING THE attention of, say, the budget, taxes, regulatory reform, or the myriad of other hot topics on Capitol Hill affecting industry. But, ultimately, legislation...
- Research articles 1995-09-04
- How To Write A Federal Resume
- Applying for a federal job may seem a bit intimidating, due to the long list of special requirements regarding your application. One of the requirements is a resume in a certain format, known as a federal resume. A federal resume is simply a resume that is formatted to meet the...
- White papers 2008-01-01
- Senate committee okays job training consolidation legislation.(Senate Labor Committee)
- The Senate Labor Committee approved legislation to consolidate federal programs on job training, vocational services and adult education. The bill requires state plans for spending federal job training funds and establishes a one-step customer service system. On a bipartisan voice vote the Senate Labor Committee approved a ...
- Research articles 1997-09-29
- OSHA clampdown. (Occupational Safety and Health Administration increased penalty for violation of job health and safety rules) (Brief Article)
- The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration has increased by five times--to $25,000 -- the minimum proposed penalty for willful violations of federal job safety and health rules that could result in death or serious physical harm. The mi The U.S. Occupational Safety and...
- Research articles 1994-10-01
- Indiana Lawmakers Seek to Streamline Local Job Training Programs.(Originated from The News-Sentinel, Fort Wayne, Ind.)
- INDIANAPOLIS--Apr. 1--The control of millions of dollars of state and federal job-training money is on the line in the Indiana General Assembly. INDIANAPOLIS--Apr. 1--The control of millions of dollars of state and federal job-training money is on the line in the...
- Research articles 1997-04-01
- Federal Resumes - 10 Tips For Success
- Applying for A federal job requires you to take a different approach and adhere to a different set of rules and techniques. Unlike private sector recruitment, the procedures followed in federal recruitment goes by certain criteria and rules. The basic idea is to provide every applicant an equal opportunity. Of...
- White papers 2008-01-01
- Coats pushes Coit Rd. site for Job Corps complex.(Brief Article)
- Cleveland Councilman Roosevelt Coats is hatching a plan to turn part of the former General Motors Fisher Body plant in Collinwood into a federal Job Corps training center. Mr. Coats, whose Ward 10 includes the 47-acre brownfield site on Coit Road, said the city...
- Research articles 2001-04-02
- Seven Tips For Successful Federal Interviews: Making the Most Of The Behavior-Based Interview
- You've submitted your application and made the list of best qualified candidates - now you've landed an interview for a federal job. Think the most important part of the application process is over? Think again. Federal hiring managers do not merely conduct employment interviews; they rely heavily on them to...
- White papers 2008-01-01
- GAO Report Seeks Reforms in Fed Job-training Programs
- WASHINGTON AP _ Half the 163 federal job-training programs fail to track whether participants actually find work, congressional investigators said Tuesday as Republicans opened hearings aimed at overhauling the system.
- Research articles 1995-01-11
- Operators battling to maintain Federal job credit program
- WASHINGTON -- With the $7.2 billion Federal Targeted Jobs Tax Credit program (T.J.T.C.) under intense fire from Reagan Administration budget cutters, food-service industry lobbyists and restaurant chain executives have joined the battle to preserve Government wage subsidies to employers of disadvantaged workers. Despite increasing evidence that the program in...
- Research articles 1985-04-01
- Florida Officials Aim for State Welfare Plan to Meet Federal Job Goal.(Originated from St. Petersburg Times, Fla.)
- Jun. 3--Unlike most states, Florida should be able to create enough jobs for nearly 30 percent of its welfare recipients. But state officials hope to place even more before their benefits run out. The Regional Financial Association, a West Chester, Pa., ...
- Research articles 1997-06-03
- Interviewing Candidates and Making Job Offers
- A job interview has two primary objectives: First, to find out if the candidate is qualified for the job; and second, to provide the candidate with information about the position and the company. To ensure the right person is hired, it's essential that all candidates have the same opportunities to...
- Articles 2007-11-28
- Winners and Losers in the New Job Market
- The fall of Lehman and the broader financial crisis have transformed the job market. Among the consequences: Women are now better off than men and part-time is the new full-time. Here's how you can succeed in the new economic order. But it’s not the sheer numbers of jobs shed...
- Articles 2009-09-15
- The New Job Market: Who Wins and Who Loses?
- Recession, government spending, and demographics are transforming the workforce right before your eyes. To protect your career, make sure you're on the right side of history. If history is any guide, unemployment will continue to rise after the recession bottoms out, according to Steve Hipple, an economist with the...
- Articles 2009-06-24
- Assessing Alan: the chairman of the Federal Reserve has done a competent but not outstanding job.(Alan Greespan )
- HAS ALAN GREENSPAN DONE A GOOD JOB? And will his successor be able to do at least as good a job? The questions are relevant, since come January the incumbent chairman of the Federal Reserve Board is due to be replaced. HAS ALAN...
- Research articles 2005-09-01
- Job market and factory activity remain weak
- By Burton Frierson NEW YORK (Reuters) - Job losses in the moribund U.S. economy mounted last week and manufacturing remained in dire straits this month, while other data on Thursday showed the threat of deflation persisted in December. The number of workers filing new claims for unemployment benefits rose to...
- News items 2009-08-07
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