Some agencies have put new conditions on granting telework as a reasonable accommodation for federal employees with ...
Updated federal telework guidance from OPM says most federal employees should be “working full-time, in-person,” and that ...
The Trump administration’s HR office instructed agencies to further crack down on telework by federal workers in 2026, saying ...
Senator Joni Ernst’s (R-Iowa) recent claims that only 6 percent of federal employees work in person full-time, while nearly one-third work remotely on a full-time basis, have reignited debates about ...
Under heavy pressure from Republicans in Congress, the Biden administration has been pressing federal agencies to get their staff back to the office. However, this pressure stands at odds with the ...
The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on Wednesday advanced legislation that would codify federal workers’ use of remote work in the U.S. Code, as well as establish stronger ...
A watchdog report examining telework use at four agencies found best practices still need implementation, but the presence, or absence, of telework as an option has affected their ability to attract ...
The Republican leadership of the House Oversight and Accountability Committee last week demanded that federal agencies submit updated data on the federal workforce’s use of telework and remote work, ...
Unions have seen a surge in activity over the last nine months as state workers pushed back against the governor’s return-to-office order.
Under heavy pressure from Republicans in Congress, and from the Democratic mayor of Washington, the Biden administration has been pressing federal agencies to get their staff back into the office. But ...
A factor as simple as purchasing desktop computers instead of laptop units may be a key clog holding back the flow of telework among U.S. federal government employees. A recent study has determined ...
Pink banners adorn The National Archives Building on the first day of the National Cherry Blossom Festival and the first weekend of Spring on March 20, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Shannon Finney ...