H.R. 5099 · 116th Congress
Federal Employee Recruitment and Retention Plan Act of 2019
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Eleanor Norton
- Introduced
- 2019-11-14
- Latest action
- 2019-11-14 · Introduced in House
Summary
Federal Employee Recruitment and Retention Plan Act of 2019
This bill requires the Office of Personnel Management to submit a plan to ensure the executive branch has a full workforce of qualified employees.
Such plan shall include actionable strategies to (1) hire new employees for vacant, or soon-to-be vacant, positions; (2) attract at least one qualified applicant for each job opening no later than two weeks after the opening is made available; and (3) prevent the loss of institutional knowledge when an employee leaves the executive branch.