- 8 - but she could make recommendations to the COR and coordinate projects with direct hire personnel. 3. Office Space, Compensation, and Benefits Petitioner’s services under the personal service contracts required a valid security clearance. Petitioner was required to maintain strict secrecy concerning any information or documentation she obtained in conjunction with work performed under the contracts. The contracts required classified materials assigned to, or generated by, petitioner to be stored in appropriate containers in FBO, the State Department, or the appropriate U.S. Foreign Service Post. The personal service contracts required the State Department to provide to petitioner, to the extent practical, office space, furniture, telephone, office equipment (including word processors, computers, typewriters, calculators, copying machines, etc.), and office supplies that would ordinarily be used by Government employees doing similar work for the State Department. Pursuant to the contracts, petitioner was to work 5 days per week, Monday through Friday, 8 hours per day from 8:30 a.m. to 5:15 p.m., with a 45-minute lunch break, when she worked at the office location. Petitioner performed approximately 40 percent of her services outside the United States. Petitioner receivedPage: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Next
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