The COVID Project
The record
- Jurisdiction
- United States
- Level
- Federal
- Authority
- 5 U.S.C. ch. 65 (Telework Enhancement Act of 2010); Executive Office of the President direction to agency heads
- Issued
- 2020-03-12 Mar. 12, 2020
- Effective
- 2020-03-12
- End
- Superseded in practice by M-20-15 (Mar. 15, 2020) and M-20-16 (Mar. 17, 2020) (read as 2020-03-15)
- In force
- Mar. 12, 2020 to Mar. 15, 2020
- Quarters
- 2020 Q2
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Telework mandateWorkplace rules
- Addressees
- heads of executive departments and agencies
- Functions reached
- CS federal client sites
- PJ federal projects
- BD federal procurement meetings
- Collection
- Professional and Information Services SEC-12
Operative words
Agencies are also encouraged to extend telework flexibilities more broadly to employees who are at higher risk as identified by the CDC and not telework-eligible.
Enforcement
Executive direction to agencies; binding on agency operations
Notes
First federal telework directive; the root of the closure of federal counterparties to in-person professional-services work