Desire for pay demonstration, job training highlight OMB workforce summit

Federal News Radio: When it comes to the Trump administration’s priority to reskill or upskill the federal workforce, the best place to start in understanding the uphill challenge is with the numbers.

A Federal News Radio special report in May found more than 45 percent of the federal workforce is more than 50 years old and 25 percent of them are more than 55 years old. Conversely, just six percent of feds are under 30 years old.

But numbers, as is usually the case, don’t tell the entire story.

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