Workplace Flexibilities

On April 22, 2024, HHS released the updated Instruction 990-1 Workplace Flexibilities Policy.  NIH OHR's Workplace Flexibilities websites and resources are in the process of being updated due to recent policy changes. We appreciate your patience as we update our resources and release communications related to policy implementation.

Introduction

On April 22, 2024, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) updated Instruction 990-1, Workplace Flexibilities. This instruction establishes HHS' policy and highlights the various workplace flexibilities available to employees in the performance of their duties including telework, remote work, and alternative work schedules.

Contact us

  • For more information surrounding IC-specific Workplace Flexibilities questions, please contact your IC liaison.
  • For more information surrounding travel policies related to Workplace Flexibilities, please email the NIH Travel Office.