The federal government’s HR agency on Thursday instructed agencies to cease collecting data on the demographic makeup of ...

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 ...

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 ...

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

After firing more than 100,000 people, the White House is sending out new "merit-based" guidelines for hiring federal workers ...

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

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

The Trump administration has announced new guidelines for hopeful federal employees, which include essay questions on the ...

The Trump administration issued new guidelines on Thursday that prohibit federal agencies from factoring race or gender into ...

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 ...

Political appointments inherently take into consideration loyalty to the president or the party. But expanding those types of ...