Gen 'Y' Ready, Willing To Serve
May 7, 2008
| 8:43 AM
My former Technology Daily colleague Brittany Ballenstedt, now with Government Executive magazine, has an interesting story about new survey results released by the Gallup Organization that shows roughly one-third of young adults seriously would consider a career in public service if asked by a parent or the next president of the United States.
When it comes to exploring jobs in the federal government, respondents said they would be most likely to look at government Web sites as their primary source of information. Of millennials, 11 percent said they would use search engines like Google and Yahoo to learn about federal jobs, compared with 6 percent of those older than 30. Read the full story here.
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