The Real Cost of a Slow Clearance Hiring Process and How RPO Fixes It

Cleared recruiter reviewing a slow clearance hiring pipeline for a federal contractor

Every government contractor has lived some version of this. You win the contract. You celebrate for about a day. Then the clock starts. Now you have 30, 60, maybe 90 days to fill cleared roles the government spent months funding and your team spent weeks winning. And somewhere between the offer letter and the start date, it stalls. That stall isn’t just annoying. It costs […]