U.S. Office of Personnel Management - Ensuring the Federal Government has an effective civilian workforce
Post-Disaster Guidance and Other Information
- Educational video for people who process, sort, or deliver mail
- Anthrax and other Bioterrorism Issues: A Web Portal for Federal Managers - quick access to practical, timely resources to help managers carry out their responsibilities.
- Relocation Site Information for New York City Federal Employees Impacted by Loss of Offices.
- Former federal employees wishing to return to government service should call 1-888-353-9447 or email Patriot@opm.gov for information.
- Our Investigations Service will provide critical-need support for Federal agencies for as long as this service is needed. For more information on this service, please call 724.794.5228 Monday through Friday from 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. eastern time, and 800.417.0279 on weekends and after 11:00 p.m. during the week.
- List of Organizations Assisting in Disaster Relief
Efforts
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Guidance . . . .
- Restoring Annual Leave for Employees Deemed Essential in the National Emergency
- CDC Urgent Alert
- Continued Anthrax Assessment/Treatment for Executive Branch Employees
- Official Health Advisory: CDC Interim Recommendations for Protecting Mail Handlers from Cutaneous and Inhalation Anthrax Associated with Intentional Distribution of Bacillus anthracis through the Mail
- Frequently Asked Questions on Military Leave
- Additional Questions and Answers on Potential Exposure to Anthrax
- Hazardous Duty Pay or Environmental Differential Pay for Potential Exposure to Anthrax Questions and Answers
- Pay and Leave Guidance for Federal Employees Affected by the Attacks at the World Trade Center and the Pentagon
- Rights and Benefits of Reservists Called to Active Duty
- Emergency Situation Hiring Flexibilities and Information
- Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
about Federal benefits payable to victims of the terrorist attacks of September
11, 2001, and their families
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- Benefits for Victims of the World Trade Center and Pentagon Tragedies
- Excused Absence and Assistance
to Federal Employees Affected by the Attacks at the World Trade Center and
the Pentagon
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- Relief Effort for Victims of the Terrorist
Actions
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- Resources for Employee Assistance Professionals
- Handling Traumatic Events: A Manager's
Handbook
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- Call for Blood Donation
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- Emergency Dismissal and Closure Procedures
Other Information . . . .
- Federal agencies and managers are encouraged to make optimum use of personnel flexibilities such as telework and alternative work schedules
- Partial Mobilization of National Guard Reserve Authorized
- President's Memo Regarding
Excused Absence and Assistance to Federal Employees Affected by the Attacks
at the World Trade Center and the Pentagon
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- President's Statement in his Address to the Nation
- News Release: OPM Outlines Assistance to Federal Employees Affected by Attacks at the World Trade Center and the Pentagon.
- News Release: OPM to Help Federal Employees, Their Families and Others Affected by Terrorist Attacks in Washington and New York.
- FirstGov Information Page
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The President has asked the people of the United States and places of worship to mark Friday, September 14, as a “National Day of Prayer and Remembrance for the Victims of the Terrorist Attacks on September 11, 2001.” The President has asked employers to permit their workers time off during the lunch hour to attend noontime services to pray for America.
[51K] In keeping with the President’s request, Federal agencies
may excuse employees for an appropriate period of time to participate
in such services if they can be spared from their usual work responsibilities.
View Transcript of President Bush's Remarks
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