WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Office Of Personnel Management has issued a rule called: Suitability and Fitness.
The rule was published in the Federal Register on June 30 by Jerson Matias, Federal Register Liaison.
Summary: The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) is amending the Federal Government personnel vetting adjudicative processes for determining suitability and taking suitability actions. The final rule will improve the efficiency, rigor, and timeliness by which OPM and agencies vet individuals for risk to the integrity and efficiency of the service and make clear that individuals who engage in serious misconduct while employed in Federal service are subject to the same suitability procedures and actions as applicants for employment. It ...