eCFR :: 5 CFR Part 335 -- Promotion and Internal Placement

(i) Time-limited promotions under § 335.102(f) of this part for more than 120 days to higher graded positions (prior service during the preceding 12 months under noncompetitive time-limited …

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Does OPM have a rule requiring a temporary promotion?

At issue is OPM’s interpretation of the rule requiring that the selection of candidates for temporary promotions of more than 120 days go through competitive procedures. ...

Can a temporary promotion be extended beyond 120 days?

In other words, the employee doesn’t have to compete with other employees for the temporary assignment. If the temporary promotion is extended beyond 120 days, competition is required. The maximum time period for a temporary promotion is five years, unless OPM authorizes the agency to make and/or extend it for a longer period. ...

What is a non-competitive temporary promotion under OPM regulations?

Under OPM regulations, a non-competitive temporary promotion is limited to 120 days. This requirement has existed for decades. The new amended language in 5 CFR 335.103 (c) (2) (iii) does not change any other existing requirements under 5 CFR part 335. ...

How long does a time-limited promotion last?

(i) Time-limited promotions under § 335.102 (f) of this part for more than 120 days to higher graded positions (prior service during the preceding 12 months under noncompetitive time-limited promotions and noncompetitive details to higher graded positions counts toward the 120-day total). ...

Does prior service count as a non-competitive time-limited promotion?

According to 5 C.F.R. § 335.103 (c) (1) (i)), in considering non-competitive time-limited promotions, prior service during the preceding 12 months under noncompetitive time-limited promotions and noncompetitive details to higher graded positions counts toward the 120-day total. Calculation of Eligibility: ...

Do agencies comply with OPM's requirements for time-limited promotions?

The background in the proposed rule provided extensive detail regarding OPM's expectations that agencies comply with the requirements to use competitive procedures for time-limited promotions exceeding 120 days. ...