| January 31, 2012: |
Workforce Recruitment Program: Your Key to Hiring Student Interns and Employees with Disabilities |
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Attend this special forum at USDA on February 7th. Director Berry will provide keynote remarks; Kareem Dale, Special Assistant to the President for Disability Policy will offer welcoming remarks and greetings from President Obama and the White House; and Pasquale "Pat" M. Tamburrino, Jr., Deputy Assistant Secretary for Civilian Personnel Policy and Chief Human Capital Officer (CHCO), U.S. Department of Defense will also speak. |
| January 24, 2012: |
Diversity & Inclusion Webinar and 2 day training |
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OPM’s Office of Diversity and Inclusion is providing opportunities to assist Federal agencies with the development and submission of their Agency-Specific Diversity and Inclusion Strategic Plans: A series of 2-hour webinars for participants who only require a summarized update on the latest subject methodologies and tactics required and a 2 day workshop for participants who desire a more in-depth and comprehensive exposure to the steps and actions Federal agencies need to take. |
| January 24, 2012: |
HRU Home Page Refresh |
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HR University’s home page got a refresh! In an effort to keep the website up to date and user friendly, HR University is constantly working to improve the website. This homepage refresh is making it easier for users to navigate through the site and find what they need. Take a look at hru.gov and let us know what you think! |
| January 13, 2012: |
Hire at the BIG Job Youth Fair |
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Agencies: participate in the Job Youth Fair, co-sponsored by the OPM Chapter of Blacks In Government, Prince George’s Community College, and Prince George’s One Stop Career Center. Bring actual current employment opportunities or planned opportunities for the summer of 2012 and meet students looking for entry-level positions, internships, summer jobs, and opportunities for persons with comprehensive technical backgrounds and experience. Agency registration for the event is free. |
| January 11, 2012: |
Veteran Career Fair and Expo |
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VA is renewing its commitment to better serve Veterans by hosting VA’s first Veteran Career Fair and Expo sponsored by VA for Vets on January 18, 2012. VA for Vets is the Department’s new high-tech, high-touch platform to increase recruitment, retention, and reintegration for Veterans. Attendees will have the opportunity to interview on-site with Hiring Managers from VA and other Federal agencies, to enroll in benefits, and learn about the many services VA and other organizations provide. |
| January 11, 2012: |
Disability Employment Workshop |
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The White House, the U.S. Office of Personal Management, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP), and the American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD) will hold a Disability Employment Workshop on January 12th at the U.S. Department of Labor, Frances Perkins Building. Hear fresh perspectives from private sector employers about their experiences successfully hiring, retaining and developing people with disabilities within their workforces. |