Agencies look to grab on to those left jobless from tech sector shake up

Published: July 24, 2023, 4:47 p.m.

b'Federal hiring\\xa0managers view sector-wide shakeups in the\\xa0private sector,\\xa0especially the\\xa0tech sector, as an opportunity to grab\\xa0some talent\\xa0for public service. Agencies are joining forces with state and local governments to pitch that idea of\\xa0public service\\xa0career in public service to displaced techies. Those agencies held a recent \\u201cTech to Gov\\u201d virtual job fair, to help some hires while interest is high. Federal News Network\\u2019s Jory Heckman spoke with a senior advisor for the Office of Personnel Management\\u2019s Hiring Experience Group, Kyleigh Russ.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'