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Job Announcement Number:
PW-13-SF-WHD-019
Location Name:
Kennewick, Washington
Department:
Department Of Labor
Agency:
Wage and Hour Division
Occupation Code:
Investigation Student Trainee
Pay Plan:
GS
Appointment Duration:
Permanent
Opening Date:
Tuesday, January 22, 2013
Closing Date:
Wednesday, January 23, 2013
Job Status:
Full-Time
Salary:
$31,315.00 to $50,431.00 / Per Year
Pay Grade(s):
05 to 07
Who May Apply:
Public
Job Summary:
Relocation expenses are not authorized. Selectee must be prepared to report to the official duty location identified in the official job offer and enter on duty by March 25, 2013. This is an appointment under the DOL Recent Graduates program. The program duration is one year. Upon successful completion of the program and at the agency's discretion, the appointee may be converted to a term or permanent position in the competitive service. Appointee must sign a DOL Pathways Recent Graduate Program Participant Agreement. The entire duration of the Recent Graduate Appointment constitutes a trial period. Appointee must be a U.S. citizen in order to be eligible for conversion to a permanent position in the competitive service upon completion of the program. The mission of the Wage and Hour Division (WHD) is to protect the rights of the nation's workers through enforcement of several Acts: the Federal minimum wage, overtime pay, recordkeeping, and child labor requirements of the Fair Labor Standards Act; the Employee Polygraph Protection Act; field sanitation and housing standards in the Occupational Safety and Health Act; and a number of employment standards and worker protections provided in the Immigration and Nationality Act. Additionally, the WHD administers and enforces the prevailing wage requirements of the Davis-Bacon Act and the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act and other statutes applicable to Federal contracts for construction and for the provision of goods and services. This position is located in the DOL, WHD, in Kennewick, WA. At least one position will be filled through this vacancy. If additional vacancies become available, additional selections will be made. Salary ranges: GS-05: $31,315 to $40,706 per annum GS-07: $38,790 to $50,431 per annum The full performance level of this position is GS-12. This position is inside the bargaining unit. Spanish language fluency is desired, but not required.

Job Announcement Number:
PW-13-SF-WHD-014
Location Name:
Flagstaff, Arizona
Department:
Department Of Labor
Agency:
Wage and Hour Division
Occupation Code:
Investigation Student Trainee
Pay Plan:
GS
Appointment Duration:
Permanent
Opening Date:
Tuesday, January 22, 2013
Closing Date:
Wednesday, January 23, 2013
Job Status:
Full-Time
Salary:
$31,315.00 to $50,431.00 / Per Year
Pay Grade(s):
05 to 07
Who May Apply:
Public
Job Summary:
Relocation expenses are not authorized. Selectee must be prepared to report to the official duty location identified in the official job offer and enter on duty by March 25, 2013. This is an appointment under the DOL Recent Graduates program. The program duration is one year. Upon successful completion of the program and at the agency's discretion, the appointee may be converted to a term or permanent position in the competitive service. Appointee must sign a DOL Pathways Recent Graduate Program Participant Agreement. The entire duration of the Recent Graduate Appointment constitutes a trial period. Appointee must be a U.S. citizen in order to be eligible for conversion to a permanent position in the competitive service upon completion of the program. The mission of the Wage and Hour Division (WHD) is to protect the rights of the nation's workers through enforcement of several Acts: the Federal minimum wage, overtime pay, recordkeeping, and child labor requirements of the Fair Labor Standards Act; the Employee Polygraph Protection Act; field sanitation and housing standards in the Occupational Safety and Health Act; and a number of employment standards and worker protections provided in the Immigration and Nationality Act. Additionally, the WHD administers and enforces the prevailing wage requirements of the Davis-Bacon Act and the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act and other statutes applicable to Federal contracts for construction and for the provision of goods and services. This position is located in the DOL, WHD, in Flagstaff, AZ. At least two positions will be filled through this vacancy. If additional vacancies become available, additional selections will be made. Salary ranges: GS-05: $31,315 to $40,706 per annum GS-07: $38,790 to $50,431 per annum The full performance level of this position is GS-12. This position is inside the bargaining unit. Spanish language fluency is desired, but not required.

Job Announcement Number:
PW-13-SF-WHD-018
Location Name:
Portland, Oregon
Department:
Department Of Labor
Agency:
Wage and Hour Division
Occupation Code:
Investigation Student Trainee
Pay Plan:
GS
Appointment Duration:
Permanent
Opening Date:
Tuesday, January 22, 2013
Closing Date:
Wednesday, January 23, 2013
Job Status:
Full-Time
Salary:
$33,013.00 to $53,166.00 / Per Year
Pay Grade(s):
05 to 07
Who May Apply:
Public
Job Summary:
Relocation expenses are not authorized. Selectee must be prepared to report to the official duty location identified in the official job offer and enter on duty by March 25, 2013. This is an appointment under the DOL Recent Graduates program. The program duration is one year. Upon successful completion of the program and at the agency's discretion, the appointee may be converted to a term or permanent position in the competitive service. Appointee must sign a DOL Pathways Recent Graduate Program Participant Agreement. The entire duration of the Recent Graduate Appointment constitutes a trial period. Appointee must be a U.S. citizen in order to be eligible for conversion to a permanent position in the competitive service upon completion of the program. The mission of the Wage and Hour Division (WHD) is to protect the rights of the nation's workers through enforcement of several Acts: the Federal minimum wage, overtime pay, recordkeeping, and child labor requirements of the Fair Labor Standards Act; the Employee Polygraph Protection Act; field sanitation and housing standards in the Occupational Safety and Health Act; and a number of employment standards and worker protections provided in the Immigration and Nationality Act. Additionally, the WHD administers and enforces the prevailing wage requirements of the Davis-Bacon Act and the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act and other statutes applicable to Federal contracts for construction and for the provision of goods and services. This position is located in the DOL, WHD, in Portland, OR. At least two positions will be filled through this vacancy. If additional vacancies become available, additional selections will be made. Salary ranges: GS-05: $33,013 to $42,913 per annum GS-07: $40,894 to $53,166 per annum The full performance level of this position is GS-12. This position is inside the bargaining unit. Spanish language fluency is desired, but not required.

Job Announcement Number:
PW-13-SF-WHD-015
Location Name:
Phoenix, Arizona
Department:
Department Of Labor
Agency:
Wage and Hour Division
Occupation Code:
Investigation Student Trainee
Pay Plan:
GS
Appointment Duration:
Permanent
Opening Date:
Tuesday, January 22, 2013
Closing Date:
Wednesday, January 23, 2013
Job Status:
Full-Time
Salary:
$32,028.00 to $51,580.00 / Per Year
Pay Grade(s):
05 to 07
Who May Apply:
Public
Job Summary:
Relocation expenses are not authorized. Selectee must be prepared to report to the official duty location identified in the official job offer and enter on duty by March 25, 2013. This is an appointment under the DOL Recent Graduates program. The program duration is one year. Upon successful completion of the program and at the agency's discretion, the appointee may be converted to a term or permanent position in the competitive service. Appointee must sign a DOL Pathways Recent Graduate Program Participant Agreement. The entire duration of the Recent Graduate Appointment constitutes a trial period. Appointee must be a U.S. citizen in order to be eligible for conversion to a permanent position in the competitive service upon completion of the program. The mission of the Wage and Hour Division (WHD) is to protect the rights of the nation's workers through enforcement of several Acts: the Federal minimum wage, overtime pay, recordkeeping, and child labor requirements of the Fair Labor Standards Act; the Employee Polygraph Protection Act; field sanitation and housing standards in the Occupational Safety and Health Act; and a number of employment standards and worker protections provided in the Immigration and Nationality Act. Additionally, the WHD administers and enforces the prevailing wage requirements of the Davis-Bacon Act and the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act and other statutes applicable to Federal contracts for construction and for the provision of goods and services. This position is located in the DOL, WHD, in Phoenix, AZ. At least one position will be filled through this vacancy. If additional vacancies become available, additional selections will be made. Salary ranges: GS-05: $32,028 to $41,633 per annum GS-07: $39,674 to $51,580 per annum The full performance level of this position is GS-12. This position is inside the bargaining unit.

Job Announcement Number:
PW-13-SF-WHD-017
Location Name:
Sacramento, California
Department:
Department Of Labor
Agency:
Wage and Hour Division
Occupation Code:
Investigation Student Trainee
Pay Plan:
GS
Appointment Duration:
Permanent
Opening Date:
Tuesday, January 22, 2013
Closing Date:
Wednesday, January 23, 2013
Job Status:
Full-Time
Salary:
$33,521.00 to $53,983.00 / Per Year
Pay Grade(s):
05 to 07
Who May Apply:
Public
Job Summary:
Relocation expenses are not authorized. Selectee must be prepared to report to the official duty location identified in the official job offer and enter on duty by March 25, 2013. This is an appointment under the DOL Recent Graduates program. The program duration is one year. Upon successful completion of the program and at the agency's discretion, the appointee may be converted to a term or permanent position in the competitive service. Appointee must sign a DOL Pathways Recent Graduate Program Participant Agreement. The entire duration of the Recent Graduate Appointment constitutes a trial period. Appointee must be a U.S. citizen in order to be eligible for conversion to a permanent position in the competitive service upon completion of the program. The mission of the Wage and Hour Division (WHD) is to protect the rights of the nation's workers through enforcement of several Acts: the Federal minimum wage, overtime pay, recordkeeping, and child labor requirements of the Fair Labor Standards Act; the Employee Polygraph Protection Act; field sanitation and housing standards in the Occupational Safety and Health Act; and a number of employment standards and worker protections provided in the Immigration and Nationality Act. Additionally, the WHD administers and enforces the prevailing wage requirements of the Davis-Bacon Act and the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act and other statutes applicable to Federal contracts for construction and for the provision of goods and services. This position is located in the DOL, WHD, in Sacramento, CA. At least one position will be filled through this vacancy. If additional vacancies become available, additional selections will be made. Salary ranges: GS-05: $33,521 to $43,573 per annum GS-07: $41,522 to $53,983 per annum The full performance level of this position is GS-12. This position is inside the bargaining unit.

Job Announcement Number:
PW-13-SF-WHD-021
Location Name:
San Francisco, California
Department:
Department Of Labor
Agency:
Wage and Hour Division
Occupation Code:
Investigation Student Trainee
Pay Plan:
GS
Appointment Duration:
Permanent
Opening Date:
Tuesday, January 22, 2013
Closing Date:
Wednesday, January 23, 2013
Job Status:
Full-Time
Salary:
$45,923.00 to $59,704.00 / Per Year
Pay Grade(s):
07 to 07
Who May Apply:
Public
Job Summary:
Relocation expenses are not authorized. Selectee must be prepared to report to the official duty location identified in the official job offer and enter on duty by March 25, 2013. This is an appointment under the DOL Recent Graduates program. The program duration is one year. Upon successful completion of the program and at the agency's discretion, the appointee may be converted to a term or permanent position in the competitive service. Appointee must sign a DOL Pathways Recent Graduate Program Participant Agreement. The entire duration of the Recent Graduate Appointment constitutes a trial period. Appointee must be a U.S. citizen in order to be eligible for conversion to a permanent position in the competitive service upon completion of the program. The mission of the Wage and Hour Division (WHD) is to protect the rights of the nation's workers through enforcement of several Acts: the Federal minimum wage, overtime pay, recordkeeping, and child labor requirements of the Fair Labor Standards Act; the Employee Polygraph Protection Act; field sanitation and housing standards in the Occupational Safety and Health Act; and a number of employment standards and worker protections provided in the Immigration and Nationality Act. Additionally, the WHD administers and enforces the prevailing wage requirements of the Davis-Bacon Act and the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act and other statutes applicable to Federal contracts for construction and for the provision of goods and services. This position is located in the DOL, WHD, in San Francisco, CA. At least one position will be filled through this vacancy. If additional vacancies become available, additional selections will be made. The full performance level of this position is GS-12. This position is inside the bargaining unit. Spanish language fluency is desired, but not required.

Job Announcement Number:
DE-13-BLS-PB-060
Location Name:
Washington DC, District of Columbia (Washington, DC, US)
Department:
Department Of Labor
Agency:
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Occupation Code:
Technical Writing And Editing
Pay Plan:
GS
Appointment Duration:
Permanent
Opening Date:
Tuesday, January 22, 2013
Closing Date:
Tuesday, February 05, 2013
Job Status:
Full-Time
Salary:
$51,630.00 to $67,114.00 / Per Year
Pay Grade(s):
09 to 09
Who May Apply:
Public
Job Summary:
The incumbent serves as a Technical Writer-Editor in the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), Office of Publication and Special Studies, Division of Publishing Services, Monthly Labor Review Branch. In this position, the incumbent edits articles and publications concerning facts, analysis, and research in the field of economics and the related areas of economic statistics, specifically, employment, inflation, wages, compensation, productivity, staffing patterns in various occupational and industrial settings, survey methodologies, and numerous other aspects of the American and international economic and social conditions. BLS is the principal fact-finding agency for the Federal Government in the broad field of labor economics and statistics. The BLS is an independent national statistical agency that collects, processes, analyzes, and disseminates essential statistical data to the American public, the U.S. Congress, other Federal agencies, State and local governments, business and labor. The BLS also serves as a statistical resource to the DOL. This position has promotion potential to the grade GS-12 level. This position is inside the bargaining unit. This position will not be filled until the Department's Placement Assistance Program has been fully utilized. A writing sample may be required at the time of the interview. Applications for this vacancy will be accepted by clicking the Apply Online button.

Job Announcement Number:
PW-13-SF-WHD-020
Location Name:
Anchorage, Alaska
Department:
Department Of Labor
Agency:
Wage and Hour Division
Occupation Code:
Investigation Student Trainee
Pay Plan:
GS
Appointment Duration:
Permanent
Opening Date:
Tuesday, January 22, 2013
Closing Date:
Wednesday, January 23, 2013
Job Status:
Full-Time
Salary:
$34,204.00 to $55,083.00 / Per Year
Pay Grade(s):
05 to 07
Who May Apply:
Public
Job Summary:
Relocation expenses are not authorized. Selectee must be prepared to report to the official duty location identified in the official job offer and enter on duty by March 25, 2013. This is an appointment under the DOL Recent Graduates program. The program duration is one year. Upon successful completion of the program and at the agency's discretion, the appointee may be converted to a term or permanent position in the competitive service. Appointee must sign a DOL Pathways Recent Graduate Program Participant Agreement. The entire duration of the Recent Graduate Appointment constitutes a trial period. Appointee must be a U.S. citizen in order to be eligible for conversion to a permanent position in the competitive service upon completion of the program. The mission of the Wage and Hour Division (WHD) is to protect the rights of the nation's workers through enforcement of several Acts: the Federal minimum wage, overtime pay, recordkeeping, and child labor requirements of the Fair Labor Standards Act; the Employee Polygraph Protection Act; field sanitation and housing standards in the Occupational Safety and Health Act; and a number of employment standards and worker protections provided in the Immigration and Nationality Act. Additionally, the WHD administers and enforces the prevailing wage requirements of the Davis-Bacon Act and the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act and other statutes applicable to Federal contracts for construction and for the provision of goods and services. This position is located in the DOL, WHD, in Anchorage, AK. At least one position will be filled through this vacancy. If additional vacancies become available, additional selections will be made. Salary ranges: GS-05: $34,204 to $44,461 per annum GS-07: $42,368 to $55,083 per annum The full performance level of this position is GS-12. This position is inside the bargaining unit.

Job Announcement Number:
DE-13-BLS-PL-049
Location Name:
Washington DC, District of Columbia (Washington, DC, US)
Department:
Department Of Labor
Agency:
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Occupation Code:
Economist
Pay Plan:
GS
Appointment Duration:
Permanent
Opening Date:
Monday, January 21, 2013
Closing Date:
Monday, February 04, 2013
Job Status:
Full-Time
Salary:
$105,211.00 to $136,771.00 / Per Year
Pay Grade(s):
14 to 14
Who May Apply:
Public
Job Summary:
The position is in the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), Office of Prices and Living Conditions (OPLC), Division of Consumer Expenditure Surveys (DCES), Branch of Research and Program Development (BRPD). The incumbent serves as a technical expert and senior project manager in BRPD. The branch conducts research on approaches to improving response rates, data collection, and data quality. Data quality studies are aimed at identifying and reducing measurement and other errors in the Consumer Expenditure surveys. BLS is the principal fact-finding agency of the Federal Government in the broad field of labor economics and statistics. The BLS is an independent national statistical agency that collects, processes, analyzes, and disseminates essential statistical data to the American public, the U.S. Congress, other Federal agencies, State and local governments, business, and labor. The BLS also serves as a statistical resource to the DOL. This is an interdisciplinary position and may be filled either as an Economist or as a Statistician (Economics). This position has no promotion potential. This position is inside the bargaining unit. A writing sample may be requested at the time of the interview. This vacancy announcement may be used to fill additional like positions. This position will not be filled until the Department's Placement Assistance Programs have been fully utilized. Applications for this announcement will be accepted online only by clicking the "Apply Online" button.

Job Announcement Number:
PW-13-SF-WHD-016
Location Name:
Tucson, Arizona
Department:
Department Of Labor
Agency:
Wage and Hour Division
Occupation Code:
Investigation Student Trainee
Pay Plan:
GS
Appointment Duration:
Permanent
Opening Date:
Tuesday, January 22, 2013
Closing Date:
Wednesday, January 23, 2013
Job Status:
Full-Time
Salary:
$31,315.00 to $50,431.00 / Per Year
Pay Grade(s):
05 to 07
Who May Apply:
Public
Job Summary:
Relocation expenses are not authorized. Selectee must be prepared to report to the official duty location identified in the official job offer and enter on duty by March 25, 2013. This is an appointment under the DOL Recent Graduates program. The program duration is one year. Upon successful completion of the program and at the agency's discretion, the appointee may be converted to a term or permanent position in the competitive service. Appointee must sign a DOL Pathways Recent Graduate Program Participant Agreement. The entire duration of the Recent Graduate Appointment constitutes a trial period. Appointee must be a U.S. citizen in order to be eligible for conversion to a permanent position in the competitive service upon completion of the program. The mission of the Wage and Hour Division (WHD) is to protect the rights of the nation's workers through enforcement of several Acts: the Federal minimum wage, overtime pay, recordkeeping, and child labor requirements of the Fair Labor Standards Act; the Employee Polygraph Protection Act; field sanitation and housing standards in the Occupational Safety and Health Act; and a number of employment standards and worker protections provided in the Immigration and Nationality Act. Additionally, the WHD administers and enforces the prevailing wage requirements of the Davis-Bacon Act and the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act and other statutes applicable to Federal contracts for construction and for the provision of goods and services. This position is located in the DOL, WHD, in Tucson, AZ. At least one position will be filled through this vacancy. If additional vacancies become available, additional selections will be made. Salary ranges: GS-05: $31,315 to $40,706 per annum GS-07: $38,790 to $50,431 per annum The full performance level of this position is GS-12. This position is inside the bargaining unit. Spanish language fluency is desired, but not required.