Just a few weeks ago Sydney Smith and her supervisor were chatting excitedly about the future. Her fellowship at the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service was set to end in September, and ...

As the federal government seeks to downsize the public service, civil servants are weighing buy-outs, early retirement ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Finding and retaining a civil service job in New York just got easier. On Thursday, Gov. Kathy Hochul, alongside the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal ...