{"id":16529,"date":"2020-06-29T22:35:39","date_gmt":"2020-06-30T03:35:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/?p=16529"},"modified":"2020-06-29T21:40:56","modified_gmt":"2020-06-30T02:40:56","slug":"president-donald-trump-is-reversing-credential-inflation-in-the-federal-workforce","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/2020\/06\/29\/president-donald-trump-is-reversing-credential-inflation-in-the-federal-workforce\/","title":{"rendered":"President Donald Trump Is Reversing Credential Inflation in the Federal Workforce"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"TheWashington, D.C.<\/strong> – \u201cOn Friday, President Donald Trump signed an executive order directing federal agencies to fill job vacancies based on merit, rather than require a minimum level of education for candidates seeking open positions,\u201d Preston Cooper reports for Forbes.
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\n\u201cCredential inflation shuts out experienced, qualified job candidates who are perfectly capable of filling certain roles simply because they lack the right piece of paper . . . Most perniciously, it convinces young job seekers that they need a bachelor\u2019s degree or even a graduate degree to succeed.\u201d<\/p>\n

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Last year, U.S. Customs and Border Protection rescued 4,900 people. \u201cFor an agency that faces calls to \u2018defund CBP\u2019 and whose personnel are labeled murderers and white supremacists, the lack of attention to the rescues is a source of deep frustration, said Mark Morgan, acting head of CBP,\u201d Stephen Dinan writes in The Washington Times<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\u201cIt is incumbent upon elected leaders, at every level, to tackle [the tension between law enforcement and the Black community] head on by having an open, honest conversation about how we can move forward together. I\u2019ve appreciated President Donald Trump\u2019s willingness to do just that,\u201d Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron writes in Black Press USA<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\u201cFour men have been charged in connection with damage to a statue of President Andrew Jackson during protests near the White House, the U.S. Justice Department said on Saturday,\u201d Diane Bartz reports in Reuters. \u201c\u2018These charges should serve as a warning to those who choose to desecrate the statues and monuments that adorn our nation\u2019s capital,\u2019 said Acting U.S. Attorney Michael R. Sherwin.\u201d Read more in Reuters<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Washington, D.C. – \u201cOn Friday, President Donald Trump signed an executive order directing federal agencies to fill job vacancies based on merit, rather than require a minimum level of education for candidates seeking open positions,\u201d Preston Cooper reports for Forbes.   \u201cCredential inflation shuts out experienced, qualified job candidates who are perfectly capable of filling […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[181],"tags":[13110,12064,13111,4240,13112,6487,3338,5591],"class_list":["post-16529","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-government","tag-andrew-jackson","tag-donald-j-trump","tag-protests","tag-u-s-customs-and-border-protection","tag-u-s-justice-department","tag-u-s-president","tag-washington-d-c","tag-white-house"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16529","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16529"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16529\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16530,"href":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16529\/revisions\/16530"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16529"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16529"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16529"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}