Regulation & law · 30/06/2026Updated: 10/16/2026 · 1 min read

OPM Amends Federal Government Personnel Vetting Procedures

Summary

The Office of Personnel Management is updating its vetting processes to improve efficiency, rigor, and timeliness in determining suitability and taking suitability actions for federal employees and applicants.

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