Reports

The Office of Inspector General recommends the Office of the Chief Operating Officer distribute further communications to employees to explain:
• when it is necessary to be physically present during telework operating statuses;
• how mask-wearing and other required workplace safety measures differ in Farm Credit Administration space and non-Farm Credit Administration space;
• trends used in considering the Agency’s operating status;
• future remote work arrangements and expectations;
• specific procedures for when and whom to contact regarding a suspected or confirmed coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) diagnoses that affects the workplace;
• specific procedures for official travel decisions and following Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines after personal travel;
• symptom monitoring procedures; and
• specific procedures for quarantine and self-isolation after a suspected or confirmed COVID-19 diagnosis or close contact.