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Exhibit	Instrument	Issuer	Jurisdiction	Issued	Quarters	Limitations	Grade
Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-081	What You Should Know About COVID-19 and the ADA, the Rehabilitation Act, and Other EEO Laws (technical assistance questions and answers; first issued Mar. 17, 2020; updated Mar. 27, Apr. 9, Apr. 17, Apr. 23, May 5, May 7, June 11, June 17, Sept. 8, Dec. 16, 2020; May 28, Oct. 13 and Oct. 25, 2021; through May 15, 2023)What You Should Know About COVID-19 and the ADA, the Rehabilitation Act, and Other EEO Laws	EEOC	United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (independent federal agency)Federal	Mar. 17, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Workplace rulesVaccination or testingOther	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-040	Unemployment Insurance Program Letter No. 13-20, Families First Coronavirus Response Act, Division D Emergency Unemployment Insurance Stabilization and Access Act of 2020 (Mar. 22, 2020)Families First Coronavirus Response Act, Division D Emergency Unemployment Insurance Stabilization and Access Act of 2020	ETA Assistant Secretary to State Workforce Agencies	United States Department of Labor, ETA, Office of Unemployment Insurance (federal agency)Federal	Mar. 22, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Other	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-057	USCIS Response to COVID-19 (agency operations page, 2020-2021 versions)USCIS Response to COVID-19	USCIS	United States Department of Homeland Security, USCIS (federal agency)Federal	Mar. 18, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Courts and public officesOther	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-079	EOIR Operational Status During Coronavirus Pandemic (live page as of Sept. 26, 2026, court locator and status)EOIR Operational Status During Coronavirus Pandemic	EOIR	United States Department of Justice, Executive Office for Immigration Review (federal agency; administrative tribunal)Federal	Mar. 18, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Courts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-080	Policy Memorandum PM 20-10, Immigration Court Practices During the Declared National Emergency Concerning the COVID-19 Outbreak (Mar. 18, 2020)Immigration Court Practices During the Declared National Emergency Concerning the COVID-19 Outbreak	EOIR Director (James R. McHenry III)	United States Department of Justice, EOIR (federal agency; administrative tribunal)Federal	Mar. 18, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4	Courts and public offices	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-086	EOIR Operational Status During Coronavirus Pandemic, as posted May 27, 2020: 'All hearings in non-detained cases are postponed through, and including, Friday June 12, 2020'EOIR Operational Status During Coronavirus Pandemic (May 27, 2020 posting)	EOIR (Director and Chief Immigration Judge)	United States Department of Justice, EOIR (federal agency; administrative tribunal)Federal	May 27, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Context (guidance or announcement)Courts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-065	Global Level 4 Health Advisory - Do Not Travel (Mar. 19, 2020; updated Mar. 31, 2020)Global Level 4 Health Advisory - Do Not Travel	Department of State	United States Department of State, Bureau of Consular Affairs (federal agency)Federal	Mar. 19, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Context (guidance or announcement)Travel and quarantine	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-060	Suspension of Routine Visa Services (Mar. 20, 2020)Suspension of Routine Visa Services	Department of State, Bureau of Consular Affairs	United States Department of State, Bureau of Consular Affairs (federal agency)Federal	Mar. 20, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Business closureTravel and quarantineCourts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-068	DHS announces flexibility in requirements related to Form I-9 compliance (Mar. 20, 2020), with the Mar. 31, 2021 updateDHS announces flexibility in requirements related to Form I-9 compliance	Department of Homeland Security, through ICE	United States Department of Homeland Security, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Homeland Security Investigations (federal agency)Federal	Mar. 20, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Context (guidance or announcement)Telework mandateWorkplace rulesOther	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-082	Pandemic Preparedness in the Workplace and the Americans with Disabilities Act (Oct. 2009; updated Mar. 19 and Mar. 21, 2020 for COVID-19)Pandemic Preparedness in the Workplace and the Americans with Disabilities Act	EEOC (Chair Janet Dhillon)	United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (independent federal agency)Federal	Mar. 21, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Workplace rulesOther	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-062	Important Announcement on H2 Visas (Mar. 26, 2020)Important Announcement on H2 Visas	Department of State, Bureau of Consular Affairs	United States Department of State, Bureau of Consular Affairs (federal agency)Federal	Mar. 26, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Context (guidance or announcement)Travel and quarantineOther	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-041	Unemployment Insurance Program Letter No. 14-20, Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act of 2020 - Summary of Key Unemployment Insurance (UI) Provisions and Guidance Regarding Temporary Emergency State Staffing Flexibility (Apr. 2, 2020)CARES Act of 2020 - Summary of Key Unemployment Insurance Provisions	ETA Assistant Secretary to State Workforce Agencies	United States Department of Labor, ETA (federal agency)Federal	Apr. 2, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4	Other	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-037	Families First Coronavirus Response Act: Questions and Answers (WHD; first posted Mar. 24, 2020, expanded through Dec. 31, 2020; live archived page)Families First Coronavirus Response Act: Questions and Answers	Wage and Hour Division	United States Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division (federal agency)Federal	Mar. 24, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4	Context (guidance or announcement)Schools and child careWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolation	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-038	Employee Rights: Paid Sick Leave and Expanded Family and Medical Leave Under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, WH1422 (Mar. 25, 2020)Employee Rights: Paid Sick Leave and Expanded Family and Medical Leave Under The Families First Coronavirus Response Act	Wage and Hour Division	United States Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division (federal agency)Federal	Mar. 25, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4	Workplace rules	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-001	Temporary rule, Paid Leave Under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, 29 C.F.R. part 826, 85 Fed. Reg. 19326 (Apr. 6, 2020)Paid Leave Under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act	Secretary of Labor, through the Wage and Hour Division	United States Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division (federal agency)Federal	Apr. 1, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4	Schools and child careWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationOther	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-016	Memorandum, Enforcement Guidance for Respiratory Protection and the N95 Shortage Due to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic (Apr. 3, 2020)Enforcement Guidance for Respiratory Protection and the N95 Shortage Due to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic	OSHA Directorate of Enforcement Programs to Regional Administrators and State Plan Designees	United States Department of Labor, OSHA (federal agency)Federal	Apr. 3, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Health care ordersWorkplace rulesSupply chain	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-017	Memorandum, Enforcement Guidance for Use of Respiratory Protection Equipment Certified under Standards of Other Countries or Jurisdictions During the COVID-19 Pandemic (Apr. 3, 2020)Enforcement Guidance for Use of Respiratory Protection Equipment Certified under Standards of Other Countries or Jurisdictions During the…	OSHA Directorate of Enforcement Programs	United States Department of Labor, OSHA (federal agency)Federal	Apr. 3, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Workplace rulesSupply chain	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-042	Unemployment Insurance Program Letter No. 15-20, CARES Act of 2020 - Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation (FPUC) Program Operating, Financial, and Reporting Instructions (Apr. 4, 2020)CARES Act of 2020 - Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation (FPUC) Program Operating, Financial, and Reporting Instructions	ETA Assistant Secretary to State Workforce Agencies	United States Department of Labor, ETA (federal agency)Federal	Apr. 4, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Other	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-043	Unemployment Insurance Program Letter No. 16-20, CARES Act of 2020 - Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) Program Operating, Financial, and Reporting Instructions (Apr. 5, 2020)Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act of 2020 - Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) Program Operating, Financial…	ETA Assistant Secretary to State Workforce Agencies	United States Department of Labor, ETA (federal agency)Federal	Apr. 5, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Schools and child careQuarantine and isolationOther	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-018	Memorandum, Expanded Temporary Enforcement Guidance on Respiratory Protection Fit-Testing for N95 Filtering Facepieces in All Industries During the COVID-19 Pandemic (Apr. 8, 2020)Expanded Temporary Enforcement Guidance on Respiratory Protection Fit-Testing for N95 Filtering Facepieces in All Industries During the…	OSHA Directorate of Enforcement Programs	United States Department of Labor, OSHA (federal agency)Federal	Apr. 8, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Workplace rulesSupply chain	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-044	Unemployment Insurance Program Letter No. 17-20, CARES Act of 2020 - Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation (PEUC) Program Operating, Financial, and Reporting Instructions (Apr. 10, 2020)Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act of 2020 - Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation (PEUC) Program Operating…	ETA Assistant Secretary to State Workforce Agencies	United States Department of Labor, ETA (federal agency)Federal	Apr. 10, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Other	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-047	Paid Leave Under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act; Correction, 85 Fed. Reg. 20156 (Apr. 10, 2020)Paid Leave Under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act; Correction	Wage and Hour Division	United States Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division (federal agency)Federal	Apr. 10, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4	Workplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-052	Final rule; delay of effective date, Representation-Case Procedures: Election Bars; Proof of Majority Support in Construction-Industry Collective-Bargaining Relationships, 85 Fed. Reg. 20156 (Apr. 10, 2020)Representation-Case Procedures: Election Bars; Proof of Majority Support in Construction-Industry Collective-Bargaining Relationships	National Labor Relations Board (Roxanne L. Rothschild, Executive Secretary)	National Labor Relations Board (independent federal agency)Federal	Apr. 6, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Other	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-093	Board Delays Effective Date of Election Protection Final Rule (Apr. 8, 2020), announcing 85 Fed. Reg. 20156 (Ex. 052)Board Delays Effective Date of Election Protection Final Rule	National Labor Relations Board	National Labor Relations Board (independent federal agency)Federal	Apr. 8, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Other	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-021	Memorandum, Discretion in Enforcement when Considering an Employer's Good Faith Efforts During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic (Apr. 16, 2020)Discretion in Enforcement when Considering an Employer's Good Faith Efforts During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic	OSHA Directorate of Enforcement Programs to Regional Administrators and State Plan Designees	United States Department of Labor, OSHA (federal agency)Federal	Apr. 16, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1	Business closureWorkplace rules	Primary source read

EEOC, What You Should Know About COVID-19 and the ADA, the Rehabilitation Act, and Other EEO Laws (technical assistance questions and answers; first issued Mar. 17, 2020; updated Mar. 27, Apr. 9, Apr. 17, Apr. 23, May 5, May 7, June 11, June 17, Sept. 8, Dec. 16, 2020; May 28, Oct. 13 and Oct. 25, 2021; through May 15, 2023) (Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-081)
ETA Assistant Secretary to State Workforce Agencies, Unemployment Insurance Program Letter No. 13-20, Families First Coronavirus Response Act, Division D Emergency Unemployment Insurance Stabilization and Access Act of 2020 (Mar. 22, 2020) (Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-040)
USCIS, USCIS Response to COVID-19 (agency operations page, 2020-2021 versions) (Mar. 18, 2020) (Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-057)
EOIR, EOIR Operational Status During Coronavirus Pandemic (live page as of Sept. 26, 2026, court locator and status) (Mar. 18, 2020) (Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-079)
EOIR Director (James R. McHenry III), Policy Memorandum PM 20-10, Immigration Court Practices During the Declared National Emergency Concerning the COVID-19 Outbreak (Mar. 18, 2020) (Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-080)
EOIR (Director and Chief Immigration Judge), EOIR Operational Status During Coronavirus Pandemic, as posted May 27, 2020: 'All hearings in non-detained cases are postponed through, and including, Friday June 12, 2020' (Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-086)
Department of State, Global Level 4 Health Advisory - Do Not Travel (Mar. 19, 2020; updated Mar. 31, 2020) (Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-065)
Department of State, Bureau of Consular Affairs, Suspension of Routine Visa Services (Mar. 20, 2020) (Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-060)
Department of Homeland Security, through ICE, DHS announces flexibility in requirements related to Form I-9 compliance (Mar. 20, 2020), with the Mar. 31, 2021 update (Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-068)
EEOC (Chair Janet Dhillon), Pandemic Preparedness in the Workplace and the Americans with Disabilities Act (Oct. 2009; updated Mar. 19 and Mar. 21, 2020 for COVID-19) (Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-082)
Department of State, Bureau of Consular Affairs, Important Announcement on H2 Visas (Mar. 26, 2020) (Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-062)
ETA Assistant Secretary to State Workforce Agencies, Unemployment Insurance Program Letter No. 14-20, Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act of 2020 - Summary of Key Unemployment Insurance (UI) Provisions and Guidance Regarding Temporary Emergency State Staffing Flexibility (Apr. 2, 2020) (Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-041)
Wage and Hour Division, Families First Coronavirus Response Act: Questions and Answers (WHD; first posted Mar. 24, 2020, expanded through Dec. 31, 2020; live archived page) (Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-037)
Wage and Hour Division, Employee Rights: Paid Sick Leave and Expanded Family and Medical Leave Under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, WH1422 (Mar. 25, 2020) (Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-038)
Secretary of Labor, through the Wage and Hour Division, Temporary rule, Paid Leave Under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, 29 C.F.R. part 826, 85 Fed. Reg. 19326 (Apr. 6, 2020) (Apr. 1, 2020) (Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-001)
OSHA Directorate of Enforcement Programs to Regional Administrators and State Plan Designees, Memorandum, Enforcement Guidance for Respiratory Protection and the N95 Shortage Due to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic (Apr. 3, 2020) (Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-016)
OSHA Directorate of Enforcement Programs, Memorandum, Enforcement Guidance for Use of Respiratory Protection Equipment Certified under Standards of Other Countries or Jurisdictions During the COVID-19 Pandemic (Apr. 3, 2020) (Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-017)
ETA Assistant Secretary to State Workforce Agencies, Unemployment Insurance Program Letter No. 15-20, CARES Act of 2020 - Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation (FPUC) Program Operating, Financial, and Reporting Instructions (Apr. 4, 2020) (Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-042)
ETA Assistant Secretary to State Workforce Agencies, Unemployment Insurance Program Letter No. 16-20, CARES Act of 2020 - Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) Program Operating, Financial, and Reporting Instructions (Apr. 5, 2020) (Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-043)
OSHA Directorate of Enforcement Programs, Memorandum, Expanded Temporary Enforcement Guidance on Respiratory Protection Fit-Testing for N95 Filtering Facepieces in All Industries During the COVID-19 Pandemic (Apr. 8, 2020) (Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-018)
ETA Assistant Secretary to State Workforce Agencies, Unemployment Insurance Program Letter No. 17-20, CARES Act of 2020 - Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation (PEUC) Program Operating, Financial, and Reporting Instructions (Apr. 10, 2020) (Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-044)
Wage and Hour Division, Paid Leave Under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act; Correction, 85 Fed. Reg. 20156 (Apr. 10, 2020) (Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-047)
National Labor Relations Board (Roxanne L. Rothschild, Executive Secretary), Final rule; delay of effective date, Representation-Case Procedures: Election Bars; Proof of Majority Support in Construction-Industry Collective-Bargaining Relationships, 85 Fed. Reg. 20156 (Apr. 10, 2020) (Apr. 6, 2020) (Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-052)
National Labor Relations Board, Board Delays Effective Date of Election Protection Final Rule (Apr. 8, 2020), announcing 85 Fed. Reg. 20156 (Ex. 052) (Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-093)
OSHA Directorate of Enforcement Programs to Regional Administrators and State Plan Designees, Memorandum, Discretion in Enforcement when Considering an Employer's Good Faith Efforts During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic (Apr. 16, 2020) (Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-021)

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