WASHINGTON, Feb. 19 -- Office Of Personnel Management has issued a rule called: Hiring Authority for Post-Secondary Students.
The rule was published in the Federal Register on Feb. 19 by Jerson Matias, Federal Register Liaison.
Summary: The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) is issuing a final rule to amend its career and career-conditional employment regulations. The revision is necessary to implement section 1108 of the John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year (FY) 2019, which requires OPM to issue regulations implementing hiring authorities that allow agencies to hire certain post-secondary students into positions at specified grades in the competitive service. The intended effect of the authority is t...