Finding Your Haymitch Abernathy in the Federal Hunger Games: Tips for Coping with Constant Changes

Every day there seems to be new guidance going out to the federal workforce, sometimes with mandates that conflict with local agency communication. How can federal workers stay on top of the policy deluge? Kevin Shehan, owner and founder of Shehan Legal and a former civil servant joins the show to discuss recent hot topics, from the 'five things' email to the firing of employees on probationary periods. And he ends the show with a bright spot - all of the changes today may end up enabling more federal workers to enter service in the long run, as the government shifts from a lifelong service model to technical and project sprints. Federal workers are also invited to join ClearanceJobs' free federal forum Fedwork.net to trade advice, stories, and news articles. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.