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| Title | Date | From | Print Version | Reference ID |
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| Guidance on Awards for SES and SL/ST employees for Fiscal Year 2017 | Friday, August 12, 2016 | BETH F. COBERT, ACTING DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT, SHAUN DONOVAN, DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET | M-16-22 | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | |
| Emergency Leave Transfer for Federal Employees Adversely Affected by the Midwest and Southern Tornado Outbreak 2021 and the Boulder County, Colorado Wildfires 2021 | Friday, January 14, 2022 | Kiran A. Ahuja, Director, U.S. Office of Personnel Management |
 CPM-ELTP-Midwest-and-Southern-Tornadoes-and-Boulder-CO-wildfires-01142022.pdf |
CPM 2022-01 | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES |
| 2019 Federal Employee Benefits Survey | Monday, September 30, 2019 | DALE CABANISS, DIRECTOR | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | ||
| Interpretive Guidance on Section 5 Ensuring Integrity of Personnel Files Contained in Executive Order 13839 | Wednesday, October 10, 2018 | MARGARET WEICHERT, ACTING DIRECTOR | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | ||
| Executive Order 13839, Promoting Accountability and Streamlining Removal Procedures Consistent with Merit System Principles – Data Collection Requirement for Fiscal Year 2018 | Tuesday, December 11, 2018 | MARGARET M. WEICHERT, OPM ACTING DIRECTOR | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | ||
| Emergency Leave Transfer for Federal Employees Adversely Affected by the California Wildfires | Tuesday, October 31, 2017 | KATHLEEN M. McGETTIGAN, ACTING DIRECTOR | CPM 2017-15 | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | |
| Federal Holidays and Human Resources Flexibilities for Employees Located in the Washington, DC, Area during the Week of Inauguration | Friday, December 2, 2016 | ACTING DIRECTOR, BETH F. COBERT | CPM 2016-18 | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | |
| Guidance on Applying Coronavirus Disease 2019 Vaccination Requirements to New Hires – Executive Order 14043 | Friday, October 1, 2021 | Kiran A. Ahuja, Director, U.S. Office of Personnel Management |
Director-Memo-on-Hiring-Guidance-Vaccine-Requirements.pdf |
HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | |
| Waiver of the Premium Pay Limitation and Aggregate Pay Limitation for Employees Working in Response to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) | Tuesday, April 14, 2020 | MICHAEL J. RIGAS, ACTING DIRECTOR | CPM 2020-07 | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | |
| Notification of CDC Travel Alert Regarding Zika Virus | Monday, March 7, 2016 | BETH F. COBERT, ACTING DIRECTOR | CPM 2016-04 | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | |
| Applying Rigor in the Performance Management Process and Leveraging Awards Programs for a High-Performing Workforce | Friday, July 12, 2019 | MARGARET M. WEICHERT, ACTING DIRECTOR | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | ||
| Guidance for Implementation of Executive Order 13839 - Promoting Accountability and Streamlining Removal Procedures Consistent with Merit System Principles | Thursday, July 5, 2018 | DR. JEFF T.H. PON, DIRECTOR | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | ||
| Emergency Leave Transfer for Federal Employees Adversely Affected by the Oregon Wildfires 2020 | Monday, November 23, 2020 | MICHAEL J. RIGAS, ACTING DIRECTOR | CPM 2020-16 | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | |
| Special Solicitation for Victims of Hurricane Harvey | Wednesday, August 30, 2017 | Kathleen M. McGettigan, Acting Director | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | ||
| Washington, DC, Area Dismissal and Closure Procedures | Friday, December 2, 2016 | ACTING DIRECTOR, BETH F. COBERT | CPM 2016-19 | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | |
| 2021 Federal Employee Benefits Survey | Monday, October 4, 2021 | Kiran A. Ahuja, Director, U.S. Office of Personnel Management |
2021 FEBS CHCO Notification Memo.pdf |
HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | |
| CFC Special Solicitation – COVID-19 | Wednesday, April 22, 2020 | MICHAEL J. RIGAS, ACTING DIRECTOR | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | ||
| Leave policies related to COVID-19 Vaccination Boosters | Thursday, December 2, 2021 | Kiran A. Ahuja, Director, U.S. Office of Personnel Management |
CPM2021-25-Leave-Policies-Related-to-COVID-19-Vaccination-Boosters.pdf |
CPM 2021-25 | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES |
| Executive Order – Strengthening the Senior Executive Service: Guidance on Qualifications Review Board Submission Methods | Friday, March 11, 2016 | ACTING DIRECTOR, BETH F. COBERT | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | ||
| Executive Order – Excepting Administrative Law Judges from the Competitive Service | Tuesday, July 10, 2018 | DR. JEFF T.H. PON, DIRECTOR | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | ||
| Update to Fiscal Year 2017 Prevailing Rate Pay Adjustments | Tuesday, May 30, 2017 | KATHLEEN M. McGETTIGAN, ACTING DIRECTOR | CPM 2017-06 | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | |
| Updated Guidance on Implementation of Executive Orders 13836, 13837, and 13839 | Friday, October 4, 2019 | DALE CABANISS, DIRECTOR | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | ||
| Emergency Leave Transfer for Federal Employees Adversely Affected by Hurricane Florence | Thursday, October 11, 2018 | MARGARET M. WEICHERT, ACTING DIRECTOR | CPM 2018-16 | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | |
| Emergency Leave Transfer for Federal Employees Adversely Affected by Hurricane Harvey | Friday, September 1, 2017 | KATHLEEN M. McGETTIGAN, ACTING DIRECTOR | CPM 2017-10 | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | |
| Excusing Federal Employees on Monday, December 24, 2018 | Wednesday, December 19, 2018 | MARGARET M. WEICHERT, ACTING DIRECTOR | CPM 2018-22 | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | |
| COVID-19 Emergency Paid Leave | Thursday, April 29, 2021 | Kathleen M. McGettigan, Acting Director | CPM 2021-15 | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | |
| Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19): Additional Guidance | Saturday, March 7, 2020 | DALE CABANISS, DIRECTOR | CPM 2020-05 | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | |
| Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act Guidance | Tuesday, September 10, 2013 | Elaine Kaplan, Acting Director | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | ||
| Executive Order Guidance – Strengthening the Senior Executive Service: Implementing the Executive Rotations Requirement | Friday, January 29, 2016 | BETH F. COBERT, ACTING DIRECTOR | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | ||
| Guidance on Progressive Discipline and Tables of Penalties | Thursday, October 10, 2019 | DALE CABANISS, DIRECTOR | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | ||
| America’s PrepareAthon! – September 30, 2016 – Day of Action | Thursday, August 11, 2016 | BETH F. COBERT, ACTING DIRECTOR | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | ||
| Washington, DC, Area Dismissal and Closure Procedures during COVID-19 “Maximum Telework” | Wednesday, February 10, 2021 | Kathleen M. McGettigan, Acting Director | CPM 2021-11 | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | |
| Excusing Federal Employees on Tuesday, December 24, 2019 | Wednesday, December 18, 2019 | DALE CABANISS, DIRECTOR | CPM 2019-24 | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | |
| Continued Pay Freeze for Certain Senior Political Officials | Thursday, December 26, 2019 | DALE CABANISS, DIRECTOR | CPM 2019-28 | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | |
| 2018 Annual Review of Special Rates (Results) | Friday, December 28, 2018 | MARGARET M. WEICHERT, ACTING DIRECTOR | CPM 2018-21 | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | |
| Schedule A Hiring Authority for Information Technology (IT) Modernization and Smarter IT Delivery Initiatives | Friday, November 17, 2017 | KATHLEEN M. McGETTIGAN, ACTING DIRECTOR | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | ||
| Premium Pay Guidance for Federal Employees Performing Work in Support of the Unaccompanied Children Program | Thursday, April 22, 2021 | Kathleen M. McGettigan, Acting Director | CPM 2021-14 | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | |
| Preliminary Guidance to Agencies during Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) | Tuesday, March 3, 2020 | DALE CABANISS, DIRECTOR | CPM 2020-04 | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | |
| Update to 2018 Annual Review of Special Rates | Thursday, March 28, 2019 | MARGARET M. WEICHERT, ACTING DIRECTOR | CPM 2019-13 | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | |
| Reemployment of civilian retirees under the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010, as Amended | Friday, July 10, 2015 | KATHERINE ARCHULETA, DIRECTOR | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | ||
| 2019 Office of Personnel Management Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey | Wednesday, May 1, 2019 | MARGARET WEICHERT, ACTING DIRECTOR | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | ||
| Federal Civilian Hiring Freeze Guidance | Tuesday, January 31, 2017 | MARK SANDY, ACTING DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, KATHLEEN McGETTIGAN, ACTING DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT | M-17-18 | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | |
| Extension of the Coronavirus COVID-19 Schedule A Hiring Authority | Friday, December 10, 2021 | Kiran A. Ahuja, Director, U.S. Office of Personnel Management |
COVID-19-Sch-A-Hiring-Authority-Extension-Fall-2021.pdf |
HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | |
| Flexibilities during the 2020 Election | Tuesday, September 29, 2020 | MICHAEL J. RIGAS, ACTING DIRECTOR | CPM 2020-14 | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | |
| Federal Holidays and Human Resources Flexibilities for Employees Located in the Washington, DC, Area during the Week of Inauguration | Thursday, December 17, 2020 | MICHAEL J. RIGAS, ACTING DIRECTOR | CPM 2020-17 | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | |
| Senior-Level and Scientific and Professional Performance Appraisal System/Program and Streamlined Certification Process | Tuesday, August 9, 2016 | BETH F. COBERT, ACTING DIRECTOR | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | ||
| Recent Pay and Leave-Related Legislative Changes | Tuesday, February 16, 2021 | Kathleen M. McGettigan, Acting Director | CPM 2021-12 | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | |
| Six New Academic Agreements Offer Federal Employees Reduced Tuition Rates to Pursue Post-Secondary Education | Friday, May 7, 2021 | Kathleen M. McGettigan, Acting Director | CHIEF HUMAN CAPITAL OFFICERS | ||
| Launch of the Revitalized Delegated Examining Certification Program | Wednesday, July 24, 2019 | MARGARET M. WEICHERT, ACTING DIRECTOR | CHIEF HUMAN CAPITAL OFFICERS | ||
| Penn State World Campus Agreement Offers Federal Employees, their Spouses and Legal Dependents Reduced Tuition Rates to Pursue Post-Secondary Education | Tuesday, June 14, 2016 | BETH F. COBERT, ACTING DIRECTOR | CHIEF HUMAN CAPITAL OFFICERS |