Personnel Records

OPM Launches Online Service for Former Federal Employees to Access Personnel Records

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August 4, 2026 WASHINGTON, DC — The US Office of Personnel Management (OPM) today announced the launch of the electronic Official Personnel Folder (eOPF) Document Request Service (DRS), a secure online portal that enables eligible former federal employees to request and receive copies of their official personnel records electronically—eliminating a manual process that previously often … Read more

Union Access to Employees’ Phone Numbers and Email Addresses

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The Postal Service keeps employees’ phone numbers and email addresses in a Privacy Act system of records called General Personnel Records (USPS 100.000). The Privacy Act authorizes disclosure from this system “for routine uses.” Routine uses are defined as disclosures that are compatible with the purpose for which the information was collected, in other words, … Read more