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• More than 60% of Recent Federal Employee Hires Left Within Two Years - June 15, 2020
• Government should better track retention data to determine why employees, particularly disabled employees, leave at such a high rate, watchdog finds.
  
  
  Eric Katz, Government Executive
  
  
  About 60% of federal employees hired in recent years left their jobs within two years, according to a new report that focused on hiring and retention of individuals with disabilities.
  
  
  The disabled population within federal government followed a similar path between fiscal years 2011 and 2017, the Government Accountability Office found, with roughly 60% also leaving within two years. This means while agencies have improved their hiring rates of disabled individuals, they have failed to ensure those employees stick around. 
  
  
  To read the full article, please click here.

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