OPM shall be responsible for open competitive examinations for admission to the competitive service that will fairly test the relative capacity and fitness of the persons examined for the position to be filled.
On the recordJanuary 16, 2017
Source
presidency.ucsb.eduEditor's note · Context
Executive Order 13764—Amending the Civil Service Rules
Share
More from Barack Obama
Jun 19, 2026
it was nevertheless important that we all play a part in assuring that our elected officials are accountable.
Nov 5, 2025
We don’t need to speculate about the dangers to our democracy. We don’t need to wonder about whether vulnerable people are going to be hurt, or ask ourselves how much more coarse and mean our culture can become. We’ve witnessed it…
Jun 21, 2026
Of course, we did not accomplish everything we set out to do. No administration does. Some of the exhibits reflect unfinished business, in some cases, my own shortcomings and mistakes, in some cases because - as a sign I kept on the…





