For further information on the procedural requirements for taking furlough actions and the rights and entitlements which accrue to …

Jan 30, 2026 · If, however, the employee is scheduled to return from unpaid leave to Federal service during the furlough period, the …

Mar 20, 2024 · Employees should contact the Commercial Travel Office to make travel arrangements and return home without delay. …

Mar 6, 2024 · During a shutdown, a furloughed employee may not use previously approved paid leave (such as annual leave, sick …

Nov 13, 2025 · OPM’s guidance on federal employment policies on the end of the shutdown addresses a number of considerations …

Sep 28, 2025 · If, however, the employee is scheduled to return from unpaid leave to Federal service during the furlough period, the …

However, if the employee elects not to return promptly and incurs additional travel expenses, then the employee is personally liable …

A furlough cancels an excepted employee’s previously approved paid leave, as with furloughed employees explained above. …

If you are in travel status at the time of furlough, return home unless otherwise directed by your manager.

5 days ago · Agencies must follow RIF procedures when furloughing employees for 31 or more continuous calendar days, or for 23 or …