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Pathways offers departments access to fresh talent
New Pathways Program begins July 10, and officials hope it will open doors to bring in and train new talent for agencies. Tim McManus, vice president for education and outreach at the Partnership for Public Service, said that departments should take advantage of the opportunity to tailor-train potential employees to fit their long-term needs.
Tags: OPM , Pathways Program , Presidential Management Fellows Program , workforce , recruitment , hiring , Tim McManus , Partnership for Public Service , In Depth , Esther Carey
New policies to open up federal internship programs
The Office of Personnel Management is implementing a new law designed to bring structure to the confusing web of federal internship programs. Meanwhile, the agency is finalizing regulations for Pathways, President Barack Obama's attempt to streamline young candidates' entry into the federal workplace.
Tags: workforce , recruitment , hiring , OPM , Rob Shriver , Pathways , Federal Internship Improvement Act , Emily Kopp
NTEU discusses internship changes, collective bargaining
What comes next for the federal government's internship programs? Colleen Kelley, president of the National Treasury Employees Union, discusses the end of FCIP and the new Pathways Program.
January 14,2011
Tags: Colleen Kelley , NTEU , collective bargaining rights , pay and benefits , Derrick Dortch , Fed Access , TSA , FCIP , Pathways Program
IRS keeps pipeline of qualified employees flowing with interns
Tax agency officials are not overly worried about potential retirement of large number of workers. IRS sees internship programs as one way to attract entry level workers. Students receive high impact assignments from senior agency officials to ensure they gain the experience and understanding of what the agency does.
Tags: P&B , series , fallacies , Linda Wallace , Susan Greer , IRS , Washington Center for Internships and Academic Sem , Partnership for Public Service , Employee retirement projections
