R 021401Z DEC 09 ALCGCIV 051/09 COMDTNOTE 12273 SUBJ: DHS 2009 ANNUAL EMPLOYEE SURVEY A: ALCGCIV COMDT COGARD WASHINGTON DC 122014Z NOV 09/ALCGCIV 040-09 1. THIS IS A REMINDER THAT THE 2009 DHS ANNUAL EMPLOYEE SURVEY IS UNDERWAY. THANK YOU TO EVERYONE WHO HAS ALREADY TAKEN IT. WE APPRECIATE THE SUPPORT AND PARTICIPATION. IF YOU HAVE YET TO TAKE THE SURVEY THERE IS STILL TIME. DHS HAS EXTENDED THE SURVEY TO 21 DECEMBER 2009. 2. REFERENCE A ANNOUNCED THE DHS EMPLOYEE SURVEY AND INVITED EMPLOYEES TO PARTICIPATE BY TAKING THE SURVEY. YOUR PARTICIPATION IN THE EMPLOYEE SURVEY IS VERY IMPORTANT TO THE SUCCESS OF THE DHS. THE RESULTS OF THIS SURVEY WILL BE USED TO IMPLEMENT STRATEGIES FOR MAKING DHS A BETTER AND MORE EFFECTIVE PLACE TO WORK. PLEASE BE ASSURED THAT YOUR RESPONSES TO THE SURVEY ARE COMPLETELY CONFIDENTIAL. THE SURVEY SHOULD TAKE APPROXIMATELY 15 MINUTES TO COMPLETE. 3. YOUR OPINION COUNTS AND SURVEY SUCCESS DEPENDS ON YOU. THANK YOU FOR YOUR COOPERATION AND SUPPORT. 4. MR. CURTIS B. ODOM, DIRECTOR OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT, SENDS. 5. INTERNET RELEASE AUTHORIZED.