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Just got offer a full-time federal position. What do I need to know about a fed gov job before I officially accept and lock it in?

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Is it possible get fired in a government role for being anti-social? Like they think you pose a threat if you can't make friends at work and are "hard to approach"? It's just somethi… more

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Would you go through the process of trying to apply for private and public sector jobs at the same time and then use, let's say, the former to secure the latter or more at the latter?

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I have been trying to secure a Project Officer/ Coordinator role in NSW Government for 2 years now. I am getting interviews but not being successful even though I feel my interviews are going well. Ho… more

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are 1099 jobs bad?

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I've been approached in a direct email about a government job that does not have benefits. The email looks legit, from a recruiting agency, but that seems like a flag. No?

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What jobs, if any, could a teacher with a Masters of Teaching K-8 be qualified for in the government job sector, without being in a classroom full-time m?

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Hey. Does anyone here work for the Home Office in Business Change Management? I have a G7 interview coming up and I was hoping to ask a few questions in preparation.

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Who here works for the DoD and is it a cushy job?

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OK fun question - what's one government job you'd never ever want? Bless you USPS workers, cause that's mine.

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Hi everyone, I am actively seeking employment opportunitis within IRS or any department. I currently hold an active MBI clearnace and am presently employed as an analyst/Scrum Master contractor for th… more

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Has anyone worked for the NC Department of Revenue? I've applied for several positions and have been selected to complete an assessment. The salary is way less than what I expected, but the rec… more

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What is your resolution for your next job? As in, what are you choosing to no longer accept or choosing to require that you haven't before? For me, I am no longer going to work at a job that alrea… more

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If you could get any job this next year, what would it be?

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Hi everyone, anyone who is pretty ok or happy with your career path, can you tell me how to follow it?

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Merry Christmas! Any positive messages to share with us today?!

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Do you feel taken care of at your job or are your expectations just to be paid and get benefits? I feel there's this reputation of the government looking out for its own, but I don't really bu… more

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Does anyone in here work for the US bureau of land management? I have pretty relevant land records experience. Looking for ways on how to get a foot in the door. Currently waiting on status updates fo… more

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Any good places for jobs in sales in government??

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Hi everyone I'd really like to know who all here is struggling to make ends meet right now, and what your role is. Good vibes your way!

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Those of you who have doubled or tripled your salary, did you change the area of work you were in? Get additional qualifications? Or just change jobs?

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What do you think are some of the best paying jobs in the government sector? Anyone made a huge leap in salary?

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I am asking Santa for $15k more at a new job. You?

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So on the WFH front, how many people here work from home and what's your role?

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I’ve done extensive research for jobs in Broward County’s Government and I’m getting no where… Anyone know a well paying full time position that accepts a Bachelors in Business Supervision and Managem… more

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Any kinds of jobs available to someone who is a mail handler that wants to escape from this life? Where am I even hirable?

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Hi everyone. This may be a long shot, but I was wondering if anyone had recommendations for WFH companies with a starting pay of $50k-$60k for university students that haven't graduated yet. I'… more

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Hello! I am currently a CSR working for BRP with 4+ years in CSR experience and I just graduated with a BA in Economics and Management. I wanted to work as an Economic Officer but I see few jobs like … more

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Does anyone else feel that bring a government contractor is a waste of your life?

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Is anyone doing anything different than what they did in private sector or in college? Interested to know how much of a change you made.

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Is it easy to transition from something like transportation to housing authority?

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I am planning to switch to cybersecurity . I already have security+ network+ casp . But i feel almost all of the jobs they are asking for at least 3 years of professional experience. Is there any one … more

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I feel there are absolutely no jobs out there at the executive level so moving from the private sector essentially means...demotion.

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I’m so frustrated. I applied for a job that I felt like I was well qualified for. I had all the job requirements and qualifications that were posted. I got an email 3 days later saying they were movin… more

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Thoughts on moving from DOD to DOE? I’ll be downgrading my clearance from a TS SCI to a TS

Will be giving up PTO and paid federal holidays off but making $15k more

Thoughts?

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Is anyone a complaints and inquiry clerk at USPS? If so, how do you like the job and what is the location?

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I just applied for a job on USAjobs that I’m somewhat qualified for but not an exact match. After my application went through I got an email about an additional assessment that may take up to 3 hours…… more

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