“The federal government has launched an effort to allow as many federal employees as possible to aid in agency efforts against the coronavirus pandemic.”
‘The Office of Personnel Management published the ‘COVID-19 Surge Response Program’ through USAJOBS on March 27. The website will allow federal agencies to post detail and temporary job opportunities for eligible federal employees to support COVID-19 efforts…”
“The surge response program is the latest in a series of efforts OPM has made to relax regulations and streamline agencies’ ability to quickly hire and onboard needed employees in response to the coronavirus, which President Trump declared a national emergency on March 13…” Read the full article here.
Source: OPM launches plan to help feds find COVID-19 response work details – By Lia Russell, March 27, 2020. FCW.
