U. S. Office of Personnel Management

NEWS RELEASES

January 1994


January 31, 1994: Washington, D.C. -- As part of the federal government's reinvention effort, management and labor at the U.S. Office of Personnel Management have entered into a Workplace Partnership agreement. [News Release]

January 27, 1994: Washington, D.C.--President Bill Clinton has authorized time-off for federal civilian employees participating in relief efforts and those faced with reordering their lives after the terrible devastation of the Los Angeles earthquake. [News Release]

January 26, 1994: Washington, D.C. -- The U.S. Office of Personnel Management, as part of its commitment to reinventing government, will bid farewell to a large chunk of the government's personnel policies, regulations, guidance and processing instructions known as the Federal Personnel Manual (FPM). [News Release]

January 26, 1994: Washington, D.C. -- The U.S. Office of Personnel Management will sponsor a one-day symposium to assist federal human resource managers throughout government develop systems which can be used to transfer employees to other areas of responsibility and help the Clinton-Gore Administration fulfill its promise to reinvent government. [News Release]

January 24, 1994: Washington, D.C. -- The U. S. Office of Personnel Management has issued proposed regulations that limit the amount of time federal agencies may retain temporary employees in nonpermanent positions. The proposed regulations limit temporary appointments to one year, and permit a single extension of one year, for a total of two years. [News Release]

January 20, 1994: Washington, D.C. -- At the request of the Potomac Electric Power Company and Washington Gas Company, the U.S. Office of Personnel Management today announced that the federal government will delay opening its offices until 10 a.m. on Friday, January 21.
[News Release]

January 11, 1994: Washington, D.C. -- U.S. Office of Personnel Management's Assistant Director for Insurance Programs Lucretia F. Myers has been appointed by the United Nations General Assembly to a four year term as a member of the International Civil Service Commission.
[News Release]



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