U. S. Office of Personnel ManagementNEWS RELEASESAugust 1998August 27, 1998: OPM Director Janice R. Lachance will be the keynote speaker at the 1998 Presidential Management Internship orientation-training program on Monday, August 31, in Sheperdstown, West Virginia. [News Release] August 24, 1998: The 1998 U.S. Office of Personnel Management Directors Award for Outstanding Employee Health Services Programs will be given to three federal organizations on Tuesday, September 1, at 9 a.m., for providing innovative and effective health services to employees. The awards will be presented by OPM Director Janice R. Lachance during the National Conference on Federal Employee Assistance and Health Enhancement Programs. [News Release] August 19, 1998: U.S. Office of Personnel Management Director Janice R. Lachance today announced the assignment of a Voting Rights Examiner to Colleton County, South Carolina for the local election being held there on August 22, 1998. [News Release] August 14, 1998: President Bill Clinton has directed Office of Personnel Management Director Janice R. Lachance to establish a new emergency leave transfer program, and render other benefits assistance, to federal employees affected by the recent bombings directed at U.S. Embassies in Africa. The new emergency authority allows recovering employees time off from the job without having to use their own annual leave. [News Release] August 12, 1998: The White House Office for Womens Initiatives and Outreach is hosting two roundtable discussions with women to gain their unique insights and recommendations
August 10, 1998: President Clinton announced this morning in Louisville, Kentucky, that nine million people covered under the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program now are assured of receiving full and appropriate information on the vital health care treatment options available to them. [News Release] August 6, 1998: The Presidents Pay Agent has determined that the National Compensation Survey (NCS) will not be used to make pay recommendations to the President regarding locality payments for federal employees in January 2000. [News Release] August 5, 1998: U.S. Office of Personnel Management Director Janice R. Lachance today announced the assignment of a Voting Rights Examiner to the State of Georgia for the Primary Run-Off Election being held on August 11, 1998. [News Release] August 4, 1998: To bring information more speedily into the homes of computer-savvy federal retirees, the U.S. Office of Personnel Management has expanded its website dedicated to retirement issues and concerns. [News Release] August 3, 1998: U.S. Office of Personnel Management Director Janice R. Lachance today announced the assignment of a Voting Rights Examiner to Fort Bend County, Texas, for the local elections being held on August 8, 1998. [News Release]
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