[BSW] FW: Message from the Office of Emergency Management: Change in Federal Status for the Washington, D.C. Area on Tuesday, January 7, 2020, due to Winter Weather (fwd)

[KATHY BILTON]

The meeting haen cancelled. See below. i just saw Rob's email this minute.

---------- Forwarded message ----------
Date: Tue, 7 Jan 2020 16:42:39 +0000
From: "Soreng, Robert" <SORENGR at si.edu>
To: "Kathy Bilton (kathy at fred.net)" <kathy at fred.net>
Cc: Alan Whittemore <atwhittemore at gmail.com>
Subject: FW: Message from the Office of Emergency Management:  Change in Federal
      Status for the Washington, D.C. Area on Tuesday, January 7, 2020,
     due to Winter Weather


Hi Kathy, please put out an message that the meeting
tonight is cancelled due to government offices closing 
for snow.

Thanks,

Rob

 

Robert Soreng PhD, Research Associate

Dept. of Botany - US National Herbarium (US)

National Museum of Natural History

NHB MRC-166

Smithsonian Institution

Washington DC 20013-7012

202-633-0981  sorengr at si.edu

http://tropicos.org/Project/CNWG

https://naturalhistory.si.edu/research/botany/research/g
rass-research

 

From: Mayo, Michelle <MAYOM at si.edu>
Sent: Tuesday, January 7, 2020 11:24 AM
To: Mayo, Michelle <MAYOM at si.edu>
Subject: FW: Message from the Office of Emergency
Management: Change in Federal Status for the Washington,
D.C. Area on Tuesday, January 7, 2020, due to Winter
Weather
Importance: High

 

Good morning,

 

Please see early dismissal message below--All employees
must depart no later than 1:00 pm TODAY, except for
emergency/essential employees, due to inclement weather.

 

Thanks,

 

Michelle

 

Michelle Mayo

Human Resources Manager/Business Partner

Office of the Associate Director for Operations

w 202.633.1868  |  f 202.312.1903  mayom at si.edu

 

SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION

NATIONAL MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY

 

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Subject: Message from the Office of Emergency Management:
Change in Federal Status for the Washington, D.C. Area on
Tuesday, January 7, 2020, due to Winter Weather

 

In response to the potential impacts associated with
winter weather affecting the Washington, D.C. area this
afternoon, the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) has
changed the federal operating status in the Washington,
D.C. area on Tuesday, January 7, 2020 to:

 

STATUS: EARLY DEPARTURE - 4 HOURS STAGGERED EARLY RELEASE
- ALL EMPLOYEES MUST DEPART NO LATER THAN 1:00 PM

 

Employees of Federal offices in the Washington, DC area
are authorized for early departure. Employees should
depart 4 hours earlier than their normal departure time
and may request UNSCHEDULED LEAVE to depart prior to
their staggered departure time. All employees MUST DEPART
at no later than 1:00 pm at which time FEDERAL OFFICES
are CLOSED.

 

Essential/emergency operations staff are expected to
remain on duty.  Consult your supervisor if you have
questions regarding your status. 

 

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