Help not wanted: Budget cuts push federal hiring to 10-year low

Federal Times: Years of budget cuts have pushed federal hiring to its lowest levels in almost 10 years, with nearly every agency seeing drastic drops in new employees.

The federal government hired 81,003 permanent, full-time employees in fiscal 2013, the lowest number of hires since fiscal 2004, when the federal government hired close to 79,000 employees, according to the Office of Personnel Management.

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