The Office of Personnel Management on Thursday announced that it was authorizing paid leave for federal workers to obtain the latest round of boosters for the COVID-19 vaccine.. The Food and Drug ...

Some of these leave options include annual leave, sick leave and leave without pay. Employee requests for leave are submitted on OPM Form 71, Request for Leave or Approved Absence. Annual Leave ...

The 2023 leave year ending Jan. 13, 2024 will have 27 pay periods, OPM said in a memo sent on Monday to human resource directors of U.S. government agencies. That means most federal employees will ...

The Office of Personnel Management will lose about one-third of its staff by the end of the year, with most of those ...

The Office of Personnel Management last week sought to clarify how agencies should treat a new form of paid leave enacted as part of the federal government’s response to the coronavirus pandemic.

OPM first issued the current procedures in 2018 as part of its implementation of the 2016 Administrative Leave Act. “The safety of our workforce and the general public is our greatest concern ...

The Office of Personnel Management on Monday finalized a regulation that expands the definition of "family member" for purposes of determining leave and long-term care benefits. The regulations ...