private:deptofdefense
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https://www.glassdoor.com?employer_id=14798
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Apr 22nd, 2024 12:00AM
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Open
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Open
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US Department of Defense
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Special Forces Medical Sergeant
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Fort Bragg, NC
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SF Medic
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You will have job security.
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Working nights and weekends. Low time at home.
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0.0
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3.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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14798
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Open
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0.0
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[]
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REGULAR
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No
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No
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0.0
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Open
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Apr 26th, 2024 01:52AM
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Apr 26th, 2024 01:52AM
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United States Department of Defense
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private:deptofdefense
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https://www.glassdoor.com?employer_id=14798
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Apr 21st, 2024 12:00AM
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Open
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Open
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US Department of Defense
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IT Specialist
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Riverside, CA
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Employment with the DoD
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If felt these were the strongest pros according to my experience there.
1. Job Stability: Federal government jobs often provide a high level of job security, with stable salaries, benefits, and opportunities for advancement.
2. Benefits Package: Federal employees typically receive comprehensive benefits packages, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off, which can be very attractive.
3. Diverse Career Opportunities: The federal government employs people with a wide range of skills and backgrounds, offering diverse career paths in various fields such as healthcare, law enforcement, technology, and public administration.
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For the cons aspect these I felt directly related to me:
1. Bureaucracy: The federal government is known for its bureaucratic processes, which can sometimes lead to slow decision-making and inefficiencies in getting tasks done.
2. Limited Flexibility: Some federal government positions may have strict regulations and policies that limit flexibility in work hours, location, and decision-making compared to the private sector.
3. Political Influence: Government agencies and employees can be affected by changes in political administrations, leading to potential shifts in priorities, policies, and budgets, which may impact job stability and job satisfaction.
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0.0
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5.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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14798
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Open
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0.0
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[]
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REGULAR
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No
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No
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9.0
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Open
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Apr 26th, 2024 01:52AM
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Apr 26th, 2024 01:52AM
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United States Department of Defense
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private:deptofdefense
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https://www.glassdoor.com?employer_id=14798
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Apr 18th, 2024 12:00AM
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Open
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Open
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US Department of Defense
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Special Assistant
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Washington, DC
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Proud to serve
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Able to support the greatest military in the world
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Limited access to your personal cellphone
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0.0
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5.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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14798
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Open
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0.0
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[]
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REGULAR
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No
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Yes
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0.0
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Open
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Apr 23rd, 2024 11:37PM
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Apr 23rd, 2024 11:37PM
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United States Department of Defense
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private:deptofdefense
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https://www.glassdoor.com?employer_id=14798
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Apr 17th, 2024 12:00AM
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Open
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Open
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US Department of Defense
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Interdisciplinary Engineer
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Good benefits
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Good benefits, job security, and no unpaid overtime ever.
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Pay raises & bonuses are really not performance based, its all time in federal service. So you end up with a lot of time card puncher types who don't pull their weight but are still better compensated.
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0.0
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4.0
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5.0
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3.0
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5.0
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4.0
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3.0
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5.0
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14798
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Open
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Figure out how to remove dead weight & properly incentivize employees
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0.0
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[]
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REGULAR
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No
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Yes
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4.0
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Open
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Apr 21st, 2024 12:05AM
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Apr 21st, 2024 12:05AM
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United States Department of Defense
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private:deptofdefense
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https://www.glassdoor.com?employer_id=14798
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Apr 16th, 2024 12:00AM
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Open
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Open
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US Department of Defense
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Officer
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Arlington, VA
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Military Career
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Good pay, amazing retirement benefits. See the world, they said...
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Frequent moves, pay is less competitive as you become more senior.
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1.0
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POSITIVE
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1.0
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POSITIVE
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1.0
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APPROVE
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0.0
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5.0
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3.0
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5.0
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4.0
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4.0
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4.0
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3.0
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14798
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Open
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0.0
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[]
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REGULAR
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No
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Yes
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20.0
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Open
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Apr 21st, 2024 12:05AM
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Apr 21st, 2024 12:05AM
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United States Department of Defense
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private:deptofdefense
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https://www.glassdoor.com?employer_id=14798
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Apr 16th, 2024 12:00AM
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Open
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Open
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US Department of Defense
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Industrial Engineer
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Worldwide Deployment
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Worldwide Deployment Worldwide Deployment Worldwide Deployment
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Away from home most of the year.
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-1.0
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NEGATIVE
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0.0
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NEUTRAL
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-1.0
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DISAPPROVE
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0.0
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4.0
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5.0
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4.0
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4.0
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3.0
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3.0
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5.0
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14798
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Open
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0.0
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[]
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REGULAR
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No
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Yes
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0.0
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Open
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Apr 19th, 2024 03:55AM
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Apr 19th, 2024 03:55AM
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United States Department of Defense
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private:deptofdefense
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https://www.glassdoor.com?employer_id=14798
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Apr 15th, 2024 12:00AM
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Open
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Open
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US Department of Defense
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Cyber Security Engineer
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Excellent Experience
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Working with professionals and academics
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No downsides in the job
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-1.0
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NEGATIVE
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1.0
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POSITIVE
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1.0
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APPROVE
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0.0
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5.0
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5.0
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5.0
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5.0
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4.0
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5.0
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5.0
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14798
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Open
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0.0
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[]
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PART_TIME
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No
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No
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0.0
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Open
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Apr 19th, 2024 03:55AM
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Apr 19th, 2024 03:55AM
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United States Department of Defense
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private:deptofdefense
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https://www.glassdoor.com?employer_id=14798
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Apr 15th, 2024 12:00AM
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Open
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Open
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US Department of Defense
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Division Chief
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Prince George, VA
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DeCA
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Serve the military.
Great pay and benefits.
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Stressful job.
Some of the people
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1.0
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POSITIVE
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1.0
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POSITIVE
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-1.0
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DISAPPROVE
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0.0
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5.0
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4.0
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3.0
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5.0
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5.0
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3.0
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5.0
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14798
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Open
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0.0
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[]
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REGULAR
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No
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Yes
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20.0
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Open
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Apr 17th, 2024 09:27PM
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Apr 17th, 2024 09:27PM
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United States Department of Defense
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private:deptofdefense
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https://www.glassdoor.com?employer_id=14798
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Apr 15th, 2024 12:00AM
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Open
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Open
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US Department of Defense
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Contract Specialist
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Fort Irwin, CA
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Contract Specialist
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Many job opportunities and room for growth in career field.
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High turn over rate and cause burnout due to insufficient staffing.
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0.0
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4.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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14798
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Open
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0.0
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[]
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REGULAR
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No
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Yes
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0.0
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Open
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Apr 19th, 2024 03:55AM
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Apr 19th, 2024 03:55AM
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United States Department of Defense
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private:deptofdefense
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https://www.glassdoor.com?employer_id=14798
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Apr 14th, 2024 12:00AM
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Open
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Open
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US Department of Defense
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Administrative Specialist
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Gov job 1
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Excellent benefits and retirement, great relationships with fellow employees and management, rewarded for accomplishments, great communications from top to bottom, time off and sick leave
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Not able to work remotely five days a week
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1.0
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POSITIVE
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1.0
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POSITIVE
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1.0
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APPROVE
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0.0
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5.0
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4.0
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5.0
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3.0
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5.0
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5.0
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5.0
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14798
|
Open
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N/A
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0.0
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[]
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REGULAR
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No
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Yes
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0.0
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Open
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Apr 21st, 2024 12:05AM
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Apr 21st, 2024 12:05AM
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United States Department of Defense
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