Executive Orders for Military Spouse Employment
- Executive Order 13473 – Executive Order Military Spouse Non-Competitive Appointing for Certain Military Spouses
- Executive Order 13832 – Executive Order Enhancing Noncompetitive Civil Service Appointments of Military Spouses
- Executive Order 14100 – Executive Order Advancing Economic Security for Military and Veteran Spouses, Military Caregivers, and Survivors
- Memo – Recent Changes to the Noncompetitive Hiring Authority of Military Spouses, Executive Order 13832, Enhancing Noncompetitive Civil Service Appointment of Military Spouses and Public Law, 115-232, The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019
- Military One Source Spouse Education & Career Opportunities Portal
- Noncompetitive Appointment of Certain Military Spouses
- OCHCO Bulletin - Modification of Provisions Governing the Recruitment and Employment of Certain Military Spouses
- OCHCO Bulletin - Military Spouse Hiring Authorities
- VMSTEP Military Spouse Info Sheet
Federal government has established an appointing authority for military spouses. While spouses will not receive Veteran’s Preference, they are eligible to be considered for Federal employment. Learn more on how a spouse, you could be eligible for employment by reading the Tips for Military Spouses
Virtual Training Opportunities
- FAQs: How Does USAJOBS Work to How Does USAJOBS Work
- Understanding OPM
- Federal Resume Writing (YouTube) Video
- Interview Techniques (Review Additional Dates Listed on Registration Site)
If you have questions about these sessions, please email outreach@opm.gov or submit questions to VMSTEP for assistance on the website.
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Military One Source EPublications
Military Spouse Career Advancement Accounts (MYCAA) Programs
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