OPM finalizes reforms to federal internship programs

Article Title: OPM finalizes reforms to federal internship programs

Article Snip: "...reducing the minimum number of work hours required of an intern to convert them to a permanent position from 640 down to 480 hours. “OPM reminds readers that an agency may require more than the minimum of 480 hours for conversion based on agency specific training and development or other internship program requirements,” the rule states. “An agency must identify the minimum number of hours required for conversion of an intern int eh agency’s pathways policies.”..."

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