Federal Managers Association

In the News

• Agencies Are Emphasizing Skills and Experience in Hiring. The House Has Voted to Make it Official - January 25, 2023

• The Federal Managers Association supports the Chance to Compete Act, as we did in the last Congress, and will push the Senate to send this legislation to President Biden for his signature.

  Erich Wagner, Government Executive -

  The measure would bring civil service law in line with initiatives already underway to improve how the federal government recruits and hires new workers.

  The House on Tuesday voted 422-2 to pass bipartisan legislation that would codify into law several recent changes to the federal hiring process to emphasize applicants’ job experience and skills over educational attainment.

  To read the full article, click here.

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