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Updated: November 20, 2009
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Series 100: Agency Organization and Legal Affairs
Series 100 Interim Update #09-10 - USAID Afghanistan/Pakistan Task Force (APTF)

Issued:11/10/2009    Posted: 11/13/2009

The USAID Afghanistan/Pakistan Task Force (APTF), established on November 17, 2008, has been extended through December 31, 2009. All details are hereby extended. All Delegations of Authority and approvals, as previously articulated, will be extended. The APTF will report directly to the Administrator.

Series 400: Personnel
Series 400 Interim Update #09-15 - ADS Chapter 487

Issued:11/10/2009    Posted: 11/17/2009

Revisions introduced in this IU includes refinements to OHR's authority to dispense disciplinary action, alternative discipline, the role of the deciding offical, use of indefinite suspensions, and policy and procedure in Adverse Actions. Also, the Tables of Offenses and Penalties has been revised to comply with the Executive Order of October 1, 2009 prohibiting texting while driving.

ADS Chapter 487 - Disciplinary and Adverse Actions Based Upon Employee Misconduct - Civil Service

Issued:11/09/2009    Posted: 11/17/2009

Revisions to newly revised ADS 487 and its accompanying Table of Offenses and Penalties, an Additional Help document, include refinements to OHR's authority to dispense disciplinary action, alternative discipline, the role of the deciding offical, use of indefinite suspensions, and policy and procedure in Adverse Actions. The Table of Offenses and Penalties has been revised to comply with the Executive Order of October 1, 2009 prohibiting texting while driving.

ADS Mandatory Reference 487saa - Table of Offenses and Penalties

Issued:11/06/2009    Posted: 11/17/2009

This IU announces USAID's compliance with the October 1, 2009 Executive Order prohibiting Federal employees from text messaging while driving a Government-owned vehicle or when driving a personally-owned vehicle while on official Government business, or when using electronic equipment supplied by the Government while driving.

Series 400 Interim Update #09-13 - Executive Order Prohibiting Texting While Driving

Issued:10/20/2009    Posted: 11/05/2009

This IU announces USAID's compliance with the October 1, 2009 Executive Order prohibiting Federal employees from text messaging while driving a Government-owned vehicle or when driving a personally-owned vehicle while on official Government business, or when using electronic equipment supplied by the Government while driving.

Series 500: Management Services
ADS Mandatory Reference 501mab - Clearance List for ADS Material

Issued: 11/19/2009    Posted: 11/20/2009

In GC, Jacqueline Johnson has been replaced by Christina Reyes.

ADS Mandatory Reference 501mab - Clearance List for ADS Material

Issued: 11/17/2009    Posted: 11/19/2009

Janet Ice, GH/SPBO/OPS has replaced Ayanna Toure as the GH alternate clearing official while Lavern Hollis is on leave until November 30, 2009.

ADS Mandatory Reference 504maa - Authorized Senders for Agency Notices

Issued:11/17/2009    Posted: 11/17/2009

Mencit Thomas, EGAT/PDAM has been added as a Sender for EGAT; Elena Prince is no longer a Sender for M/OAA but is now a Sender for E&E. Cynthia Andrews has been added as a Sender for HR/ELR. Jeffrey Nedoroscik, M/OMS, has replaced Yash Kainth. Beverly McDonald, M/ICFO has been added as a Sender for the CFO. Deborah Caution has been added for M/MPBP/AMD; Theresa Williams has been removed from M/CIO; For DCHA, Sarah Buckley has been replaced by Trisa Savoy, DCHA/PPM; Freda James has been removed from ODP/OD replaced by LaTonya Gray. Also added to ODP are Melvin Porter, FA/COO and Vera Fields, FA/COO. Linda Atkinson, AID/ES no longer has Executive Message capability but may send regular notices to the Notice Mailbox. Karen Juckett, AID/ES has been added as a Sender for A/AID and has Executive Message capability; Freda James, AID/ES has been added as a regular notice Sender for A/AID.

Series 500 Interim Update #09-09 - New Freedom of Information Act Guidance

Issued: 10/27/2009    Posted: 11/09/2009

This IU announces USAID's compliance with the March 19, 2009 United States Attorney General memorandum on the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) that requires the Federal Government to be more open in its response to FOIA requests.

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