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An honorary award is a gesture of respect given to an employee to recognize his or her performance and value to the organization. Honorary awards are generally symbolic. Many agencies...
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Informal recognition awards are a type of award that may be given to recognize performance that, taken alone,does not merit a larger award, such as cash, time-off, or an honorary...
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Because honorary awards represent symbolic formal recognition, items presented as honorary awards must meet all of the following criteria:
The item must...
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Items used effectively and efficiently as informal recognition award items are often extremely casual and low-cost. In addition, informal recognition awards typically have more informal approval procedures and presentation settings...
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Agencies may present such certificates and vouchers if they are being used as informal recognition awards.Merchant gift certificates should not be confused with cash surrogates(which are vouchers or checks that...
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The Office of Personnel Management has determined that U.S. Savings Bonds have distinctive, positive qualities that make them appropriate recognition items. Despite the fact that U.S. Savings Bonds clearly convey...
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In some limited circumstances merchandise items could be used as an honorary award or informal recognition award.Merchandise may be used for awards purposes if and only if the item meets...