Federal Job News for Students Archive

This is the place to read all the archived stories that were on our news page previously.

3.5% Pay Increase Greenlighted by House
(Federal Times, 09/22/04)
http://federaltimes.com/index.php?S=368034

CIA's Spy Network Thin
(USATODAY.com, 09/21/04)
http://www.usatoday.com/news/washington/2004-09-21-cia-spies_x.htm?POE=click-refer

Officials say recruiting efforts will offset retirement wave
(Govexec.com 05/20/2004)
http://govexec.com/dailyfed/0504/052004e1.htm

New Opportunities for Homeland Security Classes
Across the country, colleges are responding to recent headlines by creating coursework related to homeland security.
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OPM's USAJOBS Website Celebrates One Year Anniversary
(FedNews Online 08/06/04)
http://www.fpmi.com/FedNews/august-02-week.html

Student Opportunities at the Department of Justice
(Federal Daily, 08/18/2004)
http://www.fendonline.com/youngfeds/2004/YF081804.htm

Senator Pitches Federal Employment to Congressional Interns
(Govexec.com 07/14/04)
http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0704/071404d1.htm

Putting Federal Hiring in the Fast Lane
(Federal Computer Week 07/12/04)
http://www.fcw.com/fcw/articles/2004/0712/mgt-hiring-07-12-04.asp

Bonuses Benefit New Hires
(Federal Computer Week 07/12/04)
http://www.fcw.com/fcw/articles/2004/0712/mgt-flex-07-12-04.asp

Capitol Hill Internships Can Kickoff Careers
(The Washington Post 06/25/04)
http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn/A49884-2003Dec9?language=printer

Shortage of Computer Security Experts Hampers Agencies
(Govexec.com 06/10/04)
http://govexec.com/dailyfed/0604/061004tdpm2.htm

Justice Dept. Invests Almost $7 Billion for Crime Fighting
(Dept of Justice 05/24/06)
http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/pressreleases/OJP04007g.htm

Officials Say Recruiting Efforts Will Offset Retirement Wave
(Govexec.com 05/20/04)
http://govexec.com/dailyfed/0504/052004e1.htm

Panel Passes Bill to Increase Benefits and Hiring Incentives
(Govexec.com 05/19/04)
http://govexec.com/dailyfed/0504/051904markup1.htm

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