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Proposed rule

Administrative Leave for Workforce Realignment and Other Purposes

Built by the Tribune's code from the Federal Register. No AI wrote this page. Published in the Federal Register June 29, 2026. Document 2026-13073. Updated Nov. 9, 2026.

What it does

The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) proposes to amend its regulations to more fully address the appropriate uses of administrative leave, including use in connection with deferred resignation programs and other workforce realignment initiatives, and for other purposes. OPM is also proposing to amend its regulation on resignations to clarify when an agency may accept or deny an employee's request to withdraw a resignation in the context of a deferred resignation program.

The Personnel Management Office's summary, as published in the Federal Register.

What it would change

3 parts of Title 5 of the Code of Federal Regulations:

5 CFR 351, 5 CFR 630, 5 CFR 715

Before this

No earlier Federal Register document under regulation identifier 3206-AP07 since Jan. 1, 2025.

What happens next and when

Comments must be received on or before July 29, 2026.

The agency's dates, word for word.

Document number2026-13073
ActionProposed rule.
AgenciesPersonnel Management Office
PublishedJune 29, 2026
Comments closeJuly 29, 2026
Regulation identifier (RIN)3206-AP07
DocketOPM-2026-0397

Source: the Federal Register (public domain). The document in the Federal Register