WASHINGTON — As part of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM)'s new merit-based hiring plan, those looking to join the federal workforce will have to answer a series of essay questions about ...

Federal job applicants will soon be quizzed on their favorite Trump administration policy as part of the hiring ... based on race, sex, color, religion or national origin.” As part of the plan ...

OPM’s merit-based hiring memo regurgitates anti-diversity, equity and inclusion language that has been a staple of nearly all communications and policies since Trump took office in January. Acting OPM ...

A new "merit hiring plan" from the Office of Personnel Management asks candidates how they will advance Trump's policy agenda ...

The Trump administration last week unveiled its new ‘Merit Hiring Plan’ that in part quizzes job applicants about their ...

After firing more than 100,000 people, the White House is sending out new "merit-based" guidelines for hiring federal workers, implementing a law passed with bipartisan support last year. Why it ...

Loyalty tests have officially arrived in the federal hiring process. The Trump administration just unveiled a so-called ...

The Trump administration directed its agencies to not hire individuals based on their race, sex or religion while it works to ...

The settlement ended merit-based hiring practices for federal ... to return the government agencies to a system of merit-based hiring. "OPM is proudly seeking to terminate this unlawful ...