NAFCA Friday Federal Career Tip: Federal Hiring Reform…What You Need to Know…Separating Fact from Fiction
Introduction
Federal Hiring Reform – President Obama announced hiring reforms on May 11, 2010. The reforms include:
The elimination of KSAs
Substituting resumes and cover letters, requiring the use of category ratings instead of the rule of 3
Requiring managers to be more fully involved in the hiring process. OPM (Office of Personnel Management) and …

