Posted on 12/15/2014 7:42:03 PM PST by Nachum
Six years after candidate Barack Obama vowed to make working for government cool again, federal hiring of young people is instead tailing off and many millennials are heading for the door. The share of the federal workforce under the age of 30 dropped to 7 percent this year, the lowest figure in nearly a decade, government figures show. With agencies starved for digital expertise and thousands of federal jobs coming open because of a wave of baby-boomer retirements, top government officials, including at the White House, are growing increasingly distressed about the dwindling role played by young workers. Millennials are
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Good point; as a supervisor I can sympathize (though thankfully not in the public sector).
Please add me to your list. Thanks
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