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| Title | Date | From | Print Version | Reference ID |
Stakeholders |
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| Data Call in Support of Strengthening Federal Workforce Childcare Subsidy Programs | Wednesday, September 6, 2023 | Kiran A. Ahuja, Director, U.S. Office of Personnel Management |
 Directors Memo - 2023 Data Call - Federal Child Care Subsidy Programs 9-6-2023.pdf |
HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | |
| Emergency Leave Transfer for Federal Employees Adversely Affected by Hurricane Idalia 2023 | Wednesday, September 13, 2023 | Kiran A. Ahuja, Director, U.S. Office of Personnel Management |
CPM 2023-18 ELTP Hurricane Idalia 2023 9-13-2023.pdf |
CPM 2023-18 | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES |
| 2023 Federal Employee Benefits Survey | Tuesday, September 19, 2023 | Kiran A. Ahuja, Director, U.S. Office of Personnel Management |
2023 FEBS CHCO Notification Memo.pdf |
HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | |
| Continuous Vetting for Non-Sensitive Public Trust Positions | Tuesday, October 3, 2023 | Kiran A. Ahuja, Director, U.S. Office of Personnel Management |
Memorandum Continuous Vetting for Non-Sensitive Public Trust.pdf |
HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | |
| Agency Preparations for End of Year Retirement Applications | Friday, November 3, 2023 | Kiran A. Ahuja, Director, U.S. Office of Personnel Management |
11-3-2023 OPM Memo - Agency Preparations for End of Year Retirement Applications.pdf |
HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | |
| Governmentwide Dismissal and Closure Procedures | Monday, November 6, 2023 | Kiran A. Ahuja, Director, U.S. Office of Personnel Management |
CPM 2023-19 Dismissal and Closure Memo 11-6-2023.pdf |
CPM 2023-19 | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES |
| Guidance in Support of Executive Order 14100—Advancing Economic Security for Military and Veteran Spouses, Military Caregivers, and Survivors | Thursday, November 9, 2023 | Kiran A. Ahuja, Director, U.S. Office of Personnel Management | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | ||
| Maximizing Effective Use of Probationary Periods | Wednesday, December 13, 2023 | Kiran A. Ahuja, Director, U.S. Office of Personnel Management |
Maximizing Effective Use of Probationary Periods.pdf |
HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | |
| Continued Pay Freeze for Certain Senior Political Officials | Thursday, December 21, 2023 | Kiran A. Ahuja, Director, U.S. Office of Personnel Management |
Continued Pay Freeze for Certain Senior Political Officials CPM 2023-23.pdf |
CPM 2023-23 | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES |
| 2023 Annual Review of Special Rates (Results) | Thursday, December 21, 2023 | Kiran A. Ahuja, Director, U.S. Office of Personnel Management |
2023 Annual Review Results Memo Draft with Attachments CPM 2023-21.pdf |
CPM 2023-21 | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES |
| Fiscal Year 2024 Prevailing Rate Pay Adjustments | Thursday, December 21, 2023 | Kiran A. Ahuja, Director, U.S. Office of Personnel Management |
Fiscal Year 2024 Prevailing Rate Pay Adjustments CPM 2023-22.pdf |
CPM 2023-22 | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES |
| January 2024 Pay Adjustments | Thursday, December 21, 2023 | Kiran A. Ahuja, Director, U.S. Office of Personnel Management |
January-2024-Pay-Adjustment-Memo-Attachments.pdf |
CPM 2023-20 | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES |
| Issuance of Regulations on Advancing Pay Equity in Governmentwide Pay Systems | Friday, February 2, 2024 | Kiran A. Ahuja, Director, U.S. Office of Personnel Management |
CPM 2024-01 Issuance of Regulations on Advancing Pay Equity in Governmentwide Pay Systems rev 3-24-2025.pdf |
CPM 2024-01 | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES |
| Continued Pay Freeze for Certain Senior Political Officials | Friday, February 9, 2024 | Kiran A. Ahuja, Director, U.S. Office of Personnel Management |
2-9-24 Memo on Continued Pay Freeze for Senior Political Officials.pdf |
CPM 2024-02 | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES |
| Amendment Related to Inclusion of Certain Military Active Service for Family and Medical Leave and Paid Parental Leave Eligibility Purposes under Section 1114 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 | Tuesday, February 13, 2024 | Kiran A. Ahuja, Director, U.S. Office of Personnel Management |
CPBBFA~1.PDF |
CPM 2024-05 | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES |
| Pay Flexibility, Incentive Pay, and Leave and Workforce Flexibility Programs for Artificial Intelligence (AI), AI-enabling, and Other Key Technical Employees | Tuesday, February 27, 2024 | Kiran A. Ahuja, Director, U.S. Office of Personnel Management |
Memo on Pay Leave Workforce Flexibilities for AI AI Enabling and Other Technical Talent.pdf |
CPM 2024-06 | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES |
| Guidance on Implementation of Labor-Management Forums: Executive Order on Scaling and Expanding the Use of Registered Apprenticeships in Industries and the Federal Government and Promoting Labor-Management Forums | Wednesday, March 13, 2024 | Kiran A. Ahuja, Director, U.S. Office of Personnel Management |
OPM LMF Guidance Memo and Attachment 3-13-2024.pdf |
HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | |
| Leave policies related to COVID-19 Vaccinations and Boosters for Federal Employees | Friday, April 12, 2024 | Kiran A. Ahuja, Director, U.S. Office of Personnel Management |
CPM 2024-08 Leave policies related to COVID-19 Vaccinations and Boosters for Federal Employees 4-12-2024.pdf |
CPM 2024-08 | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES |
| Issuance of Regulations on the Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs Act of 2019: Guidance on Restrictions on Preemployment Criminal History Inquiries | Thursday, April 25, 2024 | Kiran A. Ahuja, Director, U.S. Office of Personnel Management |
FCA Implementation Guidance April 25 2024.pdf |
HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | |
| Recent Pay and Leave-Related Legislative Changes | Thursday, April 25, 2024 | Kiran A. Ahuja, Director, U.S. Office of Personnel Management |
2024 Recent Legislative Changes Memo 4-25-24.pdf |
CPM 2024-10 | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES |
| Skills-Based Hiring Guidance and Competency Model for Artificial Intelligence Work | Monday, April 29, 2024 | Kiran A. Ahuja, Director, U.S. Office of Personnel Management |
Skills-Based Hiring Guidance and Competency Model for Artificial Intelligence Work.pdf |
HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | |
| Combined Federal Campaign Update | Tuesday, June 25, 2024 | Robert H. Shriver, III, Acting Director |
CFC Memo to Federal Department and Agency Leadership 2024.pdf |
HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | |
| Call for Biennial Review Submission for Executive Allocations for Fiscal Years 2026 and 2027 | Wednesday, July 10, 2024 | Veronica E. Hinton, Associate Director, Workforce Policy and Innovation |
Call for Biennial Review Submission for Executive Allocations for Fiscal Years 2026 and 2027 (003).pdf |
HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | |
| Emergency Leave Transfer for Federal Employees Adversely Affected by Hurricane Beryl 2024 | Friday, July 19, 2024 | Robert H. Shriver, III, Acting Director |
CPM 2024-14 ELTP Hurricane Beryl 7-19-2024.pdf |
CPM 2024-14 | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES |
| Emergency Leave Transfer for Federal Employees Adversely Affected by Tropical Depression, Tropical Storm, and Hurricane Debby 2024 | Wednesday, August 28, 2024 | Robert H. Shriver, III, Acting Director, U.S. Office of Personnel Management |
CPM 2024-17 ELTP Tropical Depression Tropical Storm and Hurricane Debby 2024.pdf |
CPM 2024-17 | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES |
| Extension and Amendment of the Government-wide Direct Hire Appointing Authority for Scientific, Technical, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Positions, Acquisitions, and Cybersecurity and Related Positions | Monday, September 23, 2024 | Robert H. Shriver, III, Acting Director, U.S. Office of Personnel Management |
9-23-2024 Governmentwide DHA STEM Cyber Extension and Amendment CHCO Memo.pdf |
HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | |
| Emergency Leave Transfer for Federal Employees Adversely Affected by Tropical Cyclone, Tropical Storm, and Hurricane Helene 2024 | Wednesday, October 2, 2024 | Robert H. Shriver, III, Acting Director, U.S. Office of Personnel Management |
CPM 2024-20 ELTP for Federal Employees Adversely Affected by Tropical Cyclone Tropical Storm and Hurricane Helene 2024.pdf |
CPM 2024-20 | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES |
| Emergency Leave Transfer for Federal Employees Adversely Affected by Hurricane Milton 2024 | Thursday, October 10, 2024 | Robert H. Shriver, III, Acting Director, U.S. Office of Personnel Management |
CPM ELTP for Federal Employees Adversely Affected by Hurricane Milton 2024 EM-3622 and 3623.pdf |
CPM 2024-21 | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES |
| Emergency Hiring Situation Resulting from the 2024 Hurricane Season | Friday, October 18, 2024 | Robert H. Shriver, III, Acting Director, U.S. Office of Personnel Management |
Sch A i3 2024 Hurricane Season CHCO memo approved by OC 508 10-18-2024.pdf |
HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | |
| Implementing Guidance for Upholding Civil Service Protections and Merit System Principles Regulations | Friday, October 25, 2024 | Robert H. Shriver, III, Acting Director, U.S. Office of Personnel Management |
Directors Memo Implementing Guidance for Civil Service Protections rescinded FINAL.pdf |
HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | |
| 2024 Presidential Transition Guide | Friday, December 13, 2024 | Veronica E. Hinton, Associate Director, Workforce Policy and Innovation |
Presidential-Transition-Guide-Memo-2024.pdf |
HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | |
| New Training on Tribal Treaties, Reserved Rights, and Consultations | Monday, December 16, 2024 | Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior, Shalanda Young, Director of the Office of Management and Budget, Robert H. Shriver, III, Acting Director of the Office of Personnel Management |
Signed Joint Memo - Training on Tribal Treaties Reserved Rights and Consultations Rev 4-23-2025.pdf |
HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | |
| Closing of Federal Government Departments and Agencies on Tuesday, December 24, 2024 | Thursday, December 19, 2024 | Robert H. Shriver, III, Acting Director, U.S. Office of Personnel Management |
Dec 24 2024 CPM and Attachment.pdf |
CPM 2024-22 | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES |
| January 2025 Pay Adjustments | Monday, December 23, 2024 | Robert H. Shriver, III, Acting Director, U.S. Office of Personnel Management |
January 2025 Pay Adjustment CPM 2024-23.pdf |
CPM 2024-23 | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES |
| Fiscal Year 2025 Prevailing Rate Pay Adjustments | Monday, December 23, 2024 | Robert H. Shriver, III, Acting Director, U.S. Office of Personnel Management |
Fiscal Year 2025 Prevailing Rate Adjustments CPM 2024-25.pdf |
CPM 2024-25 | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES |
| 2024 Annual Review of Special Rates (Results) | Monday, December 23, 2024 | Robert H. Shriver, III, Acting Director, U.S. Office of Personnel Management |
2024 Annual Review Results Memo Draft with Attachments CPM 2024-24.pdf |
CPM 2024-24 | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES |
| Continued Pay Freeze for Certain Senior Political Officials | Thursday, December 26, 2024 | Robert H. Shriver, III, Acting Director, U.S. Office of Personnel Management |
Continued Pay Freeze for Certain Political Officials CPM 2024-26.pdf |
CPM 2024-26 | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES |
| Locality Pay for Domestic Employees Teleworking Overseas | Thursday, December 26, 2024 | Robert H. Shriver, III, Acting Director, U.S. Office of Personnel Management |
Locality Pay for Domestic Employees Teleworking Overseas CPM 2024-27.pdf |
CPM 2024-27 | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES |
| National Day of Mourning for President James Earl Carter, Jr.; Federal Government Closure on Thursday, January 9, 2025 | Monday, December 30, 2024 | Robert H. Shriver, III, Acting Director, U.S. Office of Personnel Management |
National Day of Mourning for President Carter CPM 2024-28.pdf |
CPM 2024-28 | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES |
| Final Regulations on Administrative Leave, Investigative Leave, and Notice Leave | Friday, January 3, 2025 | Robert H. Shriver, III, OPM Acting Director and Chair, Chief Human Capital Officers Council |
Administrative, Investigative, and Notice Leave CPM 2025-01.pdf |
CPM 2025-01 | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES |
| Handbook on Leave and Workplace Flexibilities for Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care | Monday, January 13, 2025 | Robert H. Shriver, III, Acting Director, U.S. Office of Personnel Management |
Rev CPM 2025-04 Handbook on Flexibilities for Childbirth Adoption and Foster Care.pdf |
CPM 2025-04 | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES |
| Emergency Leave Transfer for Federal Employees Adversely Affected by the California Wildfires January 2025 | Wednesday, January 15, 2025 | Robert H. Shriver, III, Acting Director, U.S. Office of Personnel Management |
CPM 2025-05 ELTP for Federal Employees Adversely Affected by California Wildfires January 2025.pdf |
CPM 2025-05 | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES |
| Federal Civilian Hiring Freeze Guidance | Monday, January 20, 2025 | Matthew J. Vaeth, Acting Director, Office of Management and Budget, Charles Ezell, Acting Director, Office of Personnel Management |
OMB-OPM Federal Civilian Hiring Freeze Guidance 1-20-2025 FINAL.pdf |
HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | |
| Agency Return to Office Implementation Plans | Monday, January 27, 2025 | Matthew J. Vaeth, Acting Director, Office of Management and Budget, Charles Ezell, Acting Director, U.S. Office of Personnel Management |
Joint OMB OPM Memorandum re Return to Office Implementation Plans 1-27-2025 FINAL.pdf |
HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | |
| Guidance on Agency RIF and Reorganization Plans Requested by Implementing The President’s “Department of Government Efficiency” Workforce Optimization Initiative | Wednesday, February 26, 2025 | Russell Vought, Director, Office of Management and Budget, Charles Ezell, Acting Director, U.S. Office of Personnel Management |
OPM_OMB - guidance on DOGE workforce EO 2.26.25 FINAL.pdf |
HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES |