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State Civil Service General Circulars

General Circular 2022-032: Updated COVID-19 Guidance

General Circular 2021-040: Reminder of Upcoming Expiration of Civil Service Rule 11.35(d)

General Circular 2021-036: COVID-19 Vaccine Booster

General Circular 2021-032: COVID-19 – No. 36: Performance Evaluation System – Adjusted Deadlines/Telework

General Circular 2021-013: COVID-19 – No. 35: Approved Amendments to Civil Service Rule 11.35(d) (On an emergency basis)

General Circular 2021-011: COVID-19 – No. 34: Proposed Changes to Civil Service Rule 11.35(d) (On an emergency basis)

General Circular 2021-001: COVID-19 – No. 33: Approved Amendments to Civil Service Rules 11.13(a)5 and 11.35(b), and Adoption of Civil Service Rule 11.35(d)

General Circular 2020-066: COVID-19 – No. 32: Proposed Changes to Chapter 11 (on an emergency basis)

General Circular 2020-054: COVID-19 – No. 31: DOL issues Updated Guidance on Families First Coronavirus Response Act

General Circular 2020-052: COVID-19 – No. 30: U.S. Department Of Labor Issues Guidance Clarifying Employers’ Obligations to Track Compensable Hours for Teleworker

General Circular 2020-040: COVID-19 – No. 29: State Civil Service Testing and Recruiting Center Updates

General Circular 2020-039: COVID-19 – No. 28: Performance Evaluation System – Adjusted Deadlines/Telework

General Circular 2020-038: COVID-19 – No. 27: State Civil Service Compliance Audit Adjustments

General Circular 2020-035: COVID-19 – No. 26: Application of SCS Rule 11.35 Special Leave Related to COVID-19 Health Pandemic

General Circular 2020-034: COVID-19 – No. 25: Entry Guidance for SCS Rule 11.35 Special Leave Related to COVID-19 Health Pandemic for LaGov HCM Paid Agencies

General Circular 2020-033: COVID-19 – No. 24: State Civil Service to Resume Testing at Baton Rouge Testing and Recruiting Center

General Circular 2020-031 AMENDED: COVID-19 – No. 23: Approved changes to Chapters 1, 11 and 27 of the Civil Service Rules

General Circular 2020-028 AMENDED: COVID-19 – No. 21: Proposed changes to Chapters 1, 11 and 27 of the Civil Service Rules - AMENDED

General Circular 2020-029: COVID-19 – No. 22: New Preventing COVID-19 Course Now Available in LEO

General Circular 2020-028: COVID-19 – No. 21: Proposed changes to Chapters 1, 11 and 27 of the Civil Service Rules

General Circular 2020-026: COVID-19 – No. 19: State Employee Recognition Week 2020 Rescheduled

General Circular 2020-025: COVID-19 – No. 18: Clarification to General Circular 2020-023, "Interaction between EFMLA, Emergency Paid Sick Leave and Civil Service Rules"

General Circular 2020-024: COVID-19 – No. 17: Extensions to Chapter 27 of the Civil Service Rules

General Circular 2020-023: COVID-19 – No. 16: Revised Workforce Guidance on Families First Coronavirus Response Act

General Circular 2020-022: COVID-19 – No. 15: Stay at Home Proclamation EXTENDED

General Circular 2020-021: COVID-19 – No. 14: UPDATED Workforce Guidance on Families First Coronavirus Response Act

General Circular 2020-019: COVID-19 – No. 12: April State Civil Service Commission Meeting CANCELED

General Circular 2020-018: COVID-19 – No. 11: Medical Certifications / Doctor’s Notes

General Circular 2020-017: COVID-19 – No. 10: STAY AT HOME PROCLAMATION

General Circular 2020-016: COVID-19 – No. 9: State Civil Service Staff Teleworking

General Circular 2020-015: COVID-19 – No. 8: Baton Rouge Testing and Recruiting Center CLOSED

General Circular 2020-014: COVID-19 – No. 7: Additional Workforce Guidance on Emergency Rule Chapter 27

General Circular 2020-013: COVID-19 – No. 6: Adoption of Emergency Civil Service Rules

General Circular 2020-012: COVID-19 – No. 5: Emergency Meeting of the State Civil Service Commission

General Circular 2020-011: COVID-19 – No. 4: SCS Cancellations due to COVID-19

General Circular 2020-010: COVID-19 – No. 3: Updated Workforce Guidance Regarding COVID-19

General Circular 2020-009: COVID-19 – No. 2: Governor declares Public Health Emergency

General Circular 2020-008: COVID-19 – No. 1: Workforce Guidance Regarding COVID-19

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