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VERA/VSIP - In January, NOAA received authority from the Office of Personnel Management to participate in both the Voluntary Early Retirement Authority (VERA) and the Voluntary Separation Incentive Payments (VSIP)programs, effective through December 31, 2012. The VERA/VSIP authorities will allow NOAA flexibility in managing the organizationto support existing and emerging mission-critical needs.
Click here to review frequently asked questions about VERA/VSIP.
NOAA Instructor-Led Training (ILT) - Check here for an updated calendar of instructor-led training provided by NOAA.
Thrift Savings Plan Deferral - The 2012 Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) Elective Deferral Limit will change to $17,000 for regular TSP contributions and will remain at $5,500 for TSP Catch-Up Contributions (TSP CUCs). Read more about it here.
2011 DOC HR Bulletins - Hiring Reform:
Bulletin #130 - Hiring Reform Implementation
Bulletin #131 - Application Acceptance and Processing
Bulletin #142 - End-to-End (E2E) Hiring Model and Reporting (formerly #139 and #132)
Bulletin #144 - Creating a Vacancy Announcement
New! NOAA's Hiring Reform FAQs
Improving the Federal Recruitment and Hiring Process - Memorandum for the Heads of Executive Departments and Agencies from President Obama, May 2010
Important CLC Contractor Information - Effective May 7, 2010, CLC access for contractors will be turned off.
RestoreTheGulf.gov - The federal government's web site on the Gulf Oil Spill.
Recruitment of Veterans - NOAA's Committment to Increase Veteran Hiring.
Hiring Management Information:
DOC Hiring Manager Training - Quickhire Guide for Managers
Integration to USAJOBS - Notification to Commerce Job Applicants
Reports:
NFC Reporting Center/AdHoc Reports - and how to get access to them.
National Finance Center (NFC) Reporting Center - See overview for user training.
CLC@NOAA Live Support - Now available 24 hours a day/7 days a week.
NOAA Competency Models - Numerous Competency Models are now available.
NOAA Annual Employee Survey Results - The results of NOAA's employee surveys for 2006 through 2008 are now available.
Page last edited: May 08, 2012