Work is varied, intellectually challenging, and important from a public policy standpoint. Position includes an attractive benefits package, reasonable work hours, and a pleasant work environment. Compensation is commensurate with other federal agencies based on experience. An ideal candidate has a strong academic background, excellent writing skills, and an interest in labor law. This is an especially good opportunity for candidates seeking to transition into a career government position from the private sector.
Several positions are available.
Applicants must have a law degree and be admitted to the Bar. Applicants for the GS-12 grade level must have two years professional legal experience. Applicants for the GS-13 grade level must have three years of professional legal experience. Applicants for the GS-14 grade level must have four years of professional legal experience. In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 3303, any recommendation by Members of Congress, Congressional employees, selected State and local government officials, political party officials or other individuals or organizations making the recommendation on the basis of the party affiliation of the applicant is prohibited.