The National Weather Service has developed several policies, programs, and procedures to assist its employees. These are provided in the links below. For example, NWS policies and procedures can be found at the new Directives System Web site. You can find out how to prepare correspondence by looking at the Correspondence Handbook. Links are also provided to information about NWS awards, attendance, and flexible work schedules.

• Alternative Work Schedules Guidelines: ................................................

• NWS Awards

• NWS Directives System

• NWS Correspondence Handbook: .........................................................