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Minimum qualification review project to expand candidate pools
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Porter highlights DCAS's minimum qualification review project, an ongoing initiative aimed at expanding the pool of eligible candidates for civil service positions and reducing employment barriers.
- The project reviews minimum qualifications for entry-level titles
- To date, educational requirements have been expanded for 44 titles
- These changes affect approximately 22,000 jobs
- Similar efforts are being implemented across the country to make public sector employment more accessible and inclusive
Katrina Porter
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Lastly, I want to highlight our immensely successful minimum qualification review project.
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This ongoing initiative reviews minimum qualifications for entry level titles to expand the pool of eligible candidates and reduce employment barriers.
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To date, we have expanded educational requirements for 44 titles affecting approximately 22,000 jobs.
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Simular efforts are taking place across the country as city and states work to make public sector employment more accessible and inclusive.