Federal Government Jobs
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FAQ
Employment Questions Answered
Frequently Asked Questions About Federal Jobs
Find the answers that you need to apply for federal jobs:
- What jobs are available?
- Where are federal jobs located?
- Does the Federal Government Payoff Employee’s Student Loans?
- What is a federal job announcement?
- Can a new hire start above step 1 of the GS pay grade?
- What are the differences between the private and federal sector application process?
- What are the Keys to Successfully Landing a Federal Job?
- How do I prepare for the interview?
- Can education be substituted for required work experience?
- What types of training does the average federal employee receive?
- Must all applicants pass a civil service written test?
- What federal jobs are available for veterans?
- How is the category rating system used in the federal hiring process?
- Is a college degree required for most federal jobs?
- Are all jobs subjected to medical qualifications and drug testing?