Obama administration: Everyone should work for the government

Published January 6, 2017 5:53pm ET



The Obama administration’s Office of Personnel Management said in an “exit memo” Thursday that working in the government should be seen as a career stop that everyone should try to make.

OPM’s exit memo listed its key accomplishments over President Obama’s eight years in office, and made a series of recommendations in a section titled “The Path Forward.” In that section is a call to give everyone a “fluid path in and out of government.”

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