Government Jobs: Cracking the GS Code The coding systems used to classify federal jobs vary by agency, but the most common system is the General Schedule (GS).
Government Finance Careers With more than 1.8 million civilian employees, the federal government is the nation's biggest employer. It offers positions...
Government Jobs: Secret Weapon for Job Hunters The economic downturn has forced private industry and state and local government to shed jobs, but one major employer in the...
Uncle Sam Employs Health-Care Workers Nationwide Health care is America's largest occupational group with more than 12 million jobs. According to the U.S. Department of Labor...
Which Federal Job Is Right For You? Ever thought of starting a career in the federal government? Right now is the best time. Find out which department is a...
How to Ride the Federal Hiring Wave There is one -- and only one -- nationwide employer that will continue to annually fill hundreds of thousands of high-paying...
Federal Jobs Spotlight: 4 Steps to Understanding the Federal Hiring Process Applying for a federal career in the same fashion that you would apply for a private-sector job is not going to get you very...
Vets Needed to Fill Public Sector’s Mission-Critical Jobs With all the bad news about the U.S. employment situation in the media, you'd think it's impossible to find a job in today's...
Veterans, Cybersecurity Specialists Needed for Federal Workforce The public sector, long thought to be at the forefront of virtual security, is constantly protecting itself against hackers...
Federal Jobs: 10 Common Resume Pitfalls to Avoid What are the most common issues to avoid when writing a resume for a federal job?
Top Enlisted Leader at Air Force Special Operations Command Fired, Facing Investigation Chief Master Sgt. Anthony Green, who advised on the readiness, training and quality of life of enlisted air commandos, was...
Army to Soldiers: Reenlist by Monday if You Want to Claim Incentives While it is not unusual for the Army to curtail incentives after meeting its retention goals, the troops were given little...
Former Air Force Commander Punished with 21 Days' Confinement, Forfeiture of Pay After Guilty Plea Col. Christopher Meeker, the former commander of Wright-Patterson's 88th Air Base Wing, was sentenced Tuesday evening after...
New Air Force Academy Mission Statement Drops Educate, Adds a Different Focus The Air Force Academy has rolled out a new mission statement that drops the word "educate" and adds in a focus on winning...
The Army Is Getting Rid of Athletic Trainers The Army is set to phase out its unit-level athletic trainers -- civilian specialists tasked with providing immediate care...