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    Labor & Employment Law Daily Wrap Up, FEDERAL REGULATIONS—OPM final rule eliminates time-in-grade requirement for federal promotions, (Oct 16, 2026)

    By WK Editorial Staff

    OPM moved forward with the final rule despite concerns raised about favoritism and subjectivity.

    The Office of Personnel Management has finalized a rule eliminating the long-standing “time-in-grade” (TIG) requirement that generally preve ...

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