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I'm starting to prepare for the very real possibility that I'll be going back to the office come February. Hoping that they work out some type of rotating schedule especially seeing as there a… more

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Anyone here take a pay cut to work in government? If so, do you stand by that decision? I have the opportunity to work a job I'm passionate about but it would mean a 10% cut in my current salary.

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I work at a consultancy and received a CJO with a three letter agency for a top secret position. It’s a huge paycut from what I make as a consultant. I can accept the CJO but I’m worried that they wil… more

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How much immediate change do you think we'll see post-inauguration? I've been pretty nervous, already hearing about the potential impacts of the new administration.

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I was worked in the sareena hotel Islamabad Pakistan as a cleaner

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I'm new to government work, and curious of all the benefits I should be taking advantage of. What are some of the best perks you enjoy as a federal employee?

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I've got a huge list to hit tomorrow for Black Friday. What are your big ticket items?

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I don't think anyone's upset about this. Actually, here's a great idea - simplify the tax code and maybe we won't need most of the IRS anymore?

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Currently transactional big law in Texas, considering a move to DC. How realistic is it for someone with my background (real estate) to transition to a government role? (6th year associate)

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Has hiring and/or project onboarding slowed down since the election?

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If you were forced back into the office 5 days a week, would you quit or stick it out? Apparently that's what they are counting on to downsize departments.

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What's the culture like in federal? I’m coming from a fast-paced tech company, mulling over some opportunities bc I want a better work-life balance, but I'm worried government might be too slo… more

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hello can anyone give me any tips for how to set a resume for government jobs

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What's the salary at Booz Allen Hamilton for a Data Scientist with 3 YOE and a TS/SCI FSP? Preparing to negotiate and all I've been reading is that Booz likes to lowball.

Also, what would the … more

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Do you think the gov needs to be downsized or no? If so, which departments?

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I'm so confused about the DOGE. Is it a real government agency or not? And how can they hire people through X? It just all seems really fishy.

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Thought on DOGE’s tweet calling for resumes, expecting 80 hour work weeks? I wonder what the salary ranges for roles would be …

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Anyone interesting in applying LLMs to wargames. I need an experienced data scientist (5 years post college) willing to work onsite in Norfolk VA. We have only two weeks to bid the work so I don’t hav… more

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Working as a federal snowman is as cool as it sounds! Job security is rock solid (unless the sun’s out), and the team’s pretty chill. Benefits include a free carrot every winter and seasonal “melt ins… more

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Hi there, I am new to this. I have a disability, but I also care about working and having a purpose. I have a master's degree in public administration and I was a supervisor for the state of Montana, which managed over … more

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What are coding challenges for federal agencies like?

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I don't live in the DC area so exit opps for fed consulting with my current skillset is limited. I was offered a job in telecom as a program manager, but I'd be making slightly less because I&… more

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I worked for Amtrak for 9 years, having one gap in service. I did the normal “scope schedule budget” activities and worked with new employees as they came on board. There was turnover (employees who… more

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I am a transportation provider in the Hopewell, VA and surrounding area. I am looking to secure transportation contracts with agencies, and individuals. We are expanding our availability to those who … more

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Can anyone speak to experience leaving B4 public sector to go into tech sales for a start up selling to public sector?

I’m not senior enough to carry a quota but don’t want to wait till I am senior enough to start… more

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Not sure if this is the right place to ask. I’ve applied for a position that requires a clearance and my father is refusing to provide his immigration details and be a reference for me. How will this … more

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Do referrals work for federal jobs? Looking for IT related federal job in financial side since they can pay more than GS. Would have to apply as open to public role unless referral helps? Did find couple gigs at… more

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Anyone with acquisition experience looking for a fed gig? Hiring at the 12/13 with promo to 14.

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Interviewing for a role with the fed gov. Salary range posted is GG-13, 129k - 168k. Can I negotiate which step I would land on within the GG-13 role?

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Is Read Ai Notes not working for anyone else??

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