NEW! HRO Memo - HRO Memo #13-009, Leave and Other Time Off During Furlough, During an administrative furlough, a technician may not use paid leave or other forms of paid time off (annual, sick, military, comp time, time-off awards) on the designated furlough day. NEW! HRO Memo - HRO Memo #13-008, Freeze On All Awards, As per OMB Memo 13-05, OPM, DoD, NGB, all cash/non-cash awards will be suspended until further notice.  All awards received on or after pay period beginning 7 April 13 will be returned to the Units and Wings and may be resubmitted when policy allows. MyBiz Employment Verification Tool - Instructions provided for the Self-Service tool that allows employees to submit employment information to an external organization (business, bank) directly from DCPDS and sent via secure internet.  Employees have complete control of who receives this information. RETIREMENT TRAINING SEMINARS - The HRO will be hosting 4 one day retirement training seminars for employess who are nearing the end of their career.  The seminars will be conducted the week of 04-07 June 2013 (04 & 05 Jun 13 at the 162nd FW and 06 & 07 Jun 13 at the Personnel Readiness Center - PPMR) and are primarily for employees who are within 5 years of retirement.  For additional information and to register to attend, please see the registration form.  Questions can be directed to 602-629-4817.   TRAINING CALENDAR UPDATED - The Training Calendar has been updated to reflect most up-to-date information. FURLOUGH NOTICES DELAYED - HOT!!  Furlough notices have been delayed and will not be distributed until further notice.  This delay will allow the Department of Defense to carefully analyze the impact of pending Continuing Resolution legislation on DoD resources.