scope:

This instruction will apply to all civilian employees who are approved for participation in AWS.

Purpose. To establish policy regarding the Naval Facilities Engineering Command Headquarters (NAVFACHQ) Alternative Work Schedules (AWS) Program per references (a) through (f). Field Components have delegated authority to establish Alternative Work Schedules per references (a) through (e) to improve operational efficiency and client service. For Field Components with bargaining units, appropriate labor relations obligations must be fulfilled. References (a) through (c) authorize the establishment of hours of duty and provide further guidance on alternative work schedules. References (d) and (e) outline mandatory procedures for the administration of time and attendance and detail the requirements for use and approval of compensatory time and overtime. Reference (f) provides guidance on leave administration.