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| Title | Date | From | Print Version | Reference ID |
Stakeholders |
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| Senior Executive Service (SES) and Senior-Level (SL) and Scientific and Professional (ST) Performance Appraisal System Certification Changes | Wednesday, November 14, 2018 | MARGARET M. WEICHERT, ACTING DIRECTOR | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | ||
| Annual Data Call for Senior Executive Service (SES), Senior-Level (SL), and Scientific or Professional (ST) Performance Ratings, Pay, and Awards for Fiscal Year 2020 | Monday, March 8, 2021 | JAMES CRAFT, DEPUTY ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICES AND PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | ||
| Human Resources Flexibilities Available for Federal Employees Impacted by the 2019 Novel Coronavirus | Friday, February 7, 2020 | DALE CABANISS, DIRECTOR | CPM 2020-02 | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | |
| Government Employee Fair Treatment Act of 2019 | Wednesday, January 23, 2019 | MARGARET M. WEICHERT, ACTING DIRECTOR | CPM 2019-04 | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | |
| Fiscal Year 2018 Prevailing Rate Pay Adjustments | Friday, December 22, 2017 | KATHLEEN M. McGETTIGAN, ACTING DIRECTOR | CPM 2017-20 | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | |
| Human Resources Flexibilities and Procedures for Disasters and Other Emergency Situations | Wednesday, September 1, 2021 | Kiran A. Ahuja, Director, U.S. Office of Personnel Management |
 2021-Hurricane-Memo.pdf |
CPM 2021-18 | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES |
| On-Boarding Processes for New Employees During the COVID-19 Emergency | Tuesday, March 24, 2020 | MICHAEL J. RIGAS, ACTING DIRECTOR | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | ||
| Modified Pay Freeze for Certain Senior Political Officials | Thursday, March 28, 2019 | MARGARET M. WEICHERT, ACTING DIRECTOR | CPM 2019-14 | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | |
| Pay-Related Legislative Changes in the National Defense Authorization Act, FY 2018 | Monday, March 26, 2018 | DR. JEFF T.H. PON, DIRECTOR | CPM 2018-07 | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | |
| OPM Memo: 2020 Combined Federal Campaign | Thursday, August 20, 2020 | MICHAEL J. RIGAS, ACTING DIRECTOR | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | ||
| Pay-Related Legislative Changes in the National Defense Authorization Act, FY 2017 | Monday, March 13, 2017 | KATHLEEN M. McGETTIGAN, ACTING DIRECTOR | CPM 2017-04 | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | |
| Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act | Tuesday, November 10, 2020 | MICHAEL J. RIGAS, ACTING DIRECTOR | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | ||
| Maximization of Employee Performance Management and Engagement by Streamlining Agency Performance and Dismissal Policies and Procedures | Wednesday, September 25, 2019 | DALE CABANISS, DIRECTOR | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | ||
| Updated Guidance for Submission of Collective Bargaining Agreements and Arbitration Awards in Accordance with EO 13836 - Developing Efficient, Effective, and Cost-Reducing Approaches to Federal Sector Collective Bargaining | Tuesday, November 20, 2018 | MARGARET M. WEICHERT, ACTING DIRECTOR | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | ||
| Human Resources Flexibilities and Authorities for Federal Employees Affected by the Zika Virus | Friday, September 16, 2016 | BETH F. COBERT, ACTING DIRECTOR | CPM 2016-13 | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | |
| Telework and other Workplace Flexibilities for Excepted Employees during a Lapse in Appropriations | Wednesday, January 23, 2019 | MARGARET M. WEICHERT, ACTING DIRECTOR | CPM 2019-05 | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | |
| Emergency Leave Transfer for Federal Employees Adversely Affected by the California Wildfires December 2017 | Tuesday, January 2, 2018 | KATHLEEN M. McGETTIGAN, ACTING DIRECTOR | CPM 2018-01 | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | |
| Emergency Leave Transfer for Federal Employees Adversely Affected by Hurricane Ida | Friday, September 3, 2021 | Kiran A. Ahuja, Director, U.S. Office of Personnel Management |
CPM 2021-19 ELTP for Hurricane Ida.pdf |
CPM 2021-19 | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES |
| COVID-19 Vaccination of Children Ages 5 and Older | Wednesday, November 3, 2021 | Kiran A. Ahuja, Director, U.S. Office of Personnel Management |
CPM 2021-23 COVID-19 Vaccination of Children Ages 5 and Older.pdf |
CPM 2021-23 | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES |
| Interim Regulations on Scheduling of Annual Leave by Employees Performing Services Determined to be Essential for the Response to Certain National Emergencies, and | Thursday, August 27, 2020 | MICHAEL J. RIGAS, ACTING DIRECTOR | CPM 2020-11 | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | |
| Guidance for Federal Cybersecurity Rotational Assignments | Wednesday, November 18, 2020 | MICHAEL J. RIGAS, ACTING DIRECTOR |
Guidance for Federal Cybersecurity Rotational Assignments.pdf |
HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | |
| Update on the Federal Government Status for Employees Located in the Washington, DC, Area Surrounding the Inauguration | Wednesday, January 13, 2021 | MICHAEL J. RIGAS, ACTING DIRECTOR | CPM 2021-06 | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | |
| Updated Guidance on Implementation of Executive Orders 13836, 13837, and 13839 | Monday, November 25, 2019 | DALE CABANISS, DIRECTOR |
Updated Guidance on Implementation of Executive Orders 13836 13837 and 13839.pdf |
HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | |
| Governmentwide Dismissal and Closure Procedures | Friday, November 16, 2018 | MARGARET M. WEICHERT, ACTING DIRECTOR | CPM 2018-19 | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | |
| Fact Sheet to All Federal Employees about Preventing Opioid Misuse | Thursday, October 5, 2017 | KATHLEEN M. McGETTIGAN, ACTING DIRECTOR, U.S. OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT, RICHARD J. BAUM, ACTING DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF NATIONAL DRUG CONTROL POLICY | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | ||
| Emergency Leave Transfer for Federal Employees Adversely Affected by the Texas Severe Winter Storm February 2021 | Monday, March 15, 2021 | Kathleen M. McGettigan, Acting Director | CPM 2021-13 | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | |
| Performance Management Guidance for End-of-Fiscal Year 2015 and Beginning-of-Fiscal Year 2016 Activities | Tuesday, January 12, 2016 | BETH F. COBERT, ACTING DIRECTOR | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | ||
| FY 2019 Human Capital Review Summary Report | Tuesday, March 31, 2020 | MICHAEL J. RIGAS, ACTING DIRECTOR | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | ||
| Management Tools for Maximizing Employee Performance | Wednesday, January 11, 2017 | BETH F. COBERT, ACTING DIRECTOR | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | ||
| 2021 Guide to Telework and Remote Work in the Federal Government | Friday, November 12, 2021 | Kiran A. Ahuja, Director, U.S. Office of Personnel Management |
TW-RW-Guidance-Cover-Memo-2021.pdf |
HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | |
| Guidance for Implementation of Executive Order 13837 – Ensuring Transparency, Accountability, and Efficiency in Taxpayer-Funded Union Time Use | Thursday, July 5, 2018 | DR. JEFF T.H. PON, DIRECTOR | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | ||
| Agency Opportunities to Establish Chief Diversity Officer or Diversity and Inclusion Officer Pursuant to Executive Order 14035, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility in the Federal Workforce | Wednesday, January 5, 2022 | Kiran A. Ahuja, Director, U.S. Office of Personnel Management |
OPM Memo 01052022 Considerations for Establishing Chief Diversity Officers EO 14035.pdf |
HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | |
| Issuance of Regulations on Probation on Initial Appointment to a Competitive Position, Performance-Based Reduction in Grade and Removal Actions and Adverse Actions | Friday, December 11, 2020 | MICHAEL J. RIGAS, ACTING DIRECTOR | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | ||
| Emergency Leave Transfer for Federal Employees Adversely Affected by Hurricane Dorian | Friday, September 27, 2019 | DALE CABANISS, DIRECTOR | CPM 2019-21 | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | |
| Technical Amendments Related to Family and Medical Leave and Paid Parental Leave under Section 1103 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 | Thursday, January 14, 2021 | MICHAEL J. RIGAS, ACTING DIRECTOR | CPM 2021-07 | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | |
| National Day of Mourning for President George H. W. Bush; Federal Government Closure on Wednesday, December 5, 2018 | Sunday, December 2, 2018 | MARGARET M. WEICHERT, ACTING DIRECTOR | CPM 2018-20 | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | |
| Guidance on Enforcing Coronavirus Disease 2019 Vaccination Requirement for Federal Employees – Executive Order 14043 | Friday, October 1, 2021 | Kiran A. Ahuja, Director, U.S. Office of Personnel Management |
Director-Memo-on-Enforcement-of-Vaccine-Requirements.pdf |
HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | |
| 2020 Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey Delay | Tuesday, March 31, 2020 | MICHAEL J. RIGAS, ACTING DIRECTOR | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | ||
| Annual Leave Restoration Procedures for Leave Year 2021 | Thursday, November 18, 2021 | Kiran A. Ahuja, Director, U.S. Office of Personnel Management |
CPM-Annual-Leave-Restoration.pdf |
CPM 2021-24 | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES |
| 2020 U.S. Office of Personnel Management Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey | Wednesday, September 9, 2020 | MICHAEL J. RIGAS, ACTING DIRECTOR | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | ||
| Guidance for Implementation of Executive Order 13836 - Developing Efficient, Effective, and Cost-Reducing Approaches to Federal Sector Collective Bargaining | Thursday, July 5, 2018 | DR. JEFF T.H. PON, DIRECTOR | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | ||
| 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 | ||
| Extension of the Coronavirus COVID-19 Schedule A Hiring Authority | Monday, March 29, 2021 | Kathleen M. McGettigan, Acting Director | HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES | ||
| America’s Cybersecurity Workforce Executive Order 13870 Cybersecurity Aptitude Assessment Identification | Thursday, February 27, 2020 | DALE CABANISS, DIRECTOR | 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 |