Trump Is Building a ‘U.S. Tech Force’ of 1,000+ Early Career Workers

The Trump administration is launching an American “Tech Force,” a cross-government early career program mean to “recruit top technologists to modernize the federal government,” according to a press release by the Office of Personnel Management (OPM). As part of the initiative, government agencies will be bringing in an initial cohort of 1,000 early career technologists who will be hired into government agencies to work one or two year-long fellowships. OPM is aiming for around 30 to 40 Tech Force fellows at most large agencies. On top of that, the government will also be hiring a total of 500 project management…