The Federal Job Machine
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How did America's richest region get that way? Uncle Sam
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When chronicling the decades-long decline of organized labor in the United States, commentators have often examined the dwindling role of unions in troubled industries such as cars and coal. Few consider the more hopeful case of the catfish industry.
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The shipment of jobs overseas is one of the most pressing economic issues of the presidential campaign. Here are 10 key facts of the matter.
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The reform legislation, set to be signed into law on Friday, has created a personnel challenge for the Bush administration which must fill a range of new senior positions as it embarks on the task of making a new superstructure work.
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Need a job? Have a background in security, health and medicine or the sciences? If the answer is yes, the federal government wants you. Desperately.
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There are about 1,400 administrative law judges in the federal government, and they're pretty powerful.
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The Federal Aviation Administration hiring plan was designed as part of an effort to replace nearly three-quarters of the agency's workforce that will be eligible for retirement.
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Departing members of President Bush's Cabinet will not have to scour the classifieds to find plum jobs. Secretary of State Colin Powell can revive a lucrative book-writing and public speaking career. Homeland Defense Secretary Tom Ridge and Health and Human Services Secretary Tommy Thompson will be highly sought in the corporate world because of their background and connections.
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Some federal employees are smarting over their smart-card treatment.
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A close call in Congress for America's workers and employers alike.
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Uncle Sam, the nation's largest employer, is gearing up for a hiring binge.
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CHICAGO - Like most of us, politicians don&#39;t know much about isotopes. But because they know something about money and jobs, lawmakers from Illinois and Michigan are locked in a battle to convince the federal
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Robert K. Steel is a Washington oddity. He holds two high-powered jobs, one inside and the other outside government.
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By Frank Ahrens, Washington Post Staff Writer
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A machine that can simplify lives and family schedules all over the country.
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They have job duties taken away, so they are marginalized in the office. They get stripped of their security clearances, so they can't work. They are blacklisted, so they can't find employment. They are reassigned to new locations, so they have to choose between moving or losing their jobs.
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Forced labor in the US, background checks for guns, and Turkey's human rights record.