HR 967
Federal Skills Act
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```json { "summary": "The Federal Skills Act aims to modernize how the federal government hires employees by revising job classification standards and emphasizing skills-based assessments. It requires the Office of Personnel Management to review and update requirements for educational qualifications, ensuring they are legally required and directly related to job duties. The bill also promotes the use of assessments that don’t solely rely on education to determine a candidate’s suitability, and encourages agencies to continually evaluate their hiring processes.", "keyProvisions": [ "Requires the Office of Personnel Management to revise job classification and qualification standards.", "Limits agencies’ ability to require minimum educational qualifications to those legally mandat
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