Director General of the Foreign Service and Director of Human Resources Carol Z. Perez celebrated with award winners at the Bureau of Human Resources (HR) awards ceremony, April 9. Perez opened the ceremony with remarks recognizing the vital work HR employees do to support the Department of State’s mission. Among the accomplishments highlighted during the ceremony were employee efforts to strengthen the Department’s language policy by improving the language waiver process and Language Incentive Pay, and their efforts to develop new methods that accurately capture and record historical leadership data. Perez handed out the awards and expressed gratitude to everyone for their tremendous accomplishments.
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