SPOTLIGHT ON...

USA Jobs
The USA Jobs Web site, sponsored by the United States Office of Personnel Management, lets would-be government workers search current federal vacancies by category, including Y2K initiatives and summer employment. Users can compare federal salaries and benefits before downloading an application, and employers can post listings. The site also offers special listings for students and veterans.
– Susan Heavey, February 16, 1999

IN THE NEWS...

Pentagon Reassesses Its Web Sites
A recent policy change for Pentagon Web sites has touched off a debate as some critics argue the Pentagon went too far in restricting the information it makes public on the Internet.
– The Associated Press, February 16, 1999

OTHER FEATURES...

Resources for Federal Workers: pay tables, guides, official and unofficial resources

Federal Job Finder: Resources to help you find work with Uncle Sam

Dot Mil: Analyst William Arkin's online column about the military and the Internet.

Military Station: A comprehensive compendium of Post stories and Web sites about the military

For previous Spotlights and news stories, go to the Net Guide Archives.