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Are RTO Policies the True Definition of Insanity?

FedSmith.com author Gleb TsipurskyBy Gleb TsipurskyOct 1, 2024 3:15 PM | Updated: Jan 14, 2025 8:27 AM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

The author says that return-to-office (RTO) initiatives will harm the federal government’s work environment.

2024 Sammies Winners Announced

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithSep 9, 2024 7:00 AM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

The winners of the 2024 Samuel J. Heyman Service to America (Sammies) awards have been announced.

How a Senate Bill Could Drain Talent and Wreck Government Efficiency

FedSmith.com author Gleb TsipurskyBy Gleb TsipurskySep 4, 2024 2:45 PM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

The author says that two proposed bills cutting federal pay and benefits would unfairly target teleworking federal employees.

GOP’s Failed Attempt to End Federal Telework

FedSmith.com author Gleb TsipurskyBy Gleb TsipurskyAug 22, 2024 8:27 AM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

So far, Republican led efforts to restrict federal employees’ use of telework have yielded few results.

How Telework is Reshaping DC’s Core

FedSmith.com author Gleb TsipurskyBy Gleb TsipurskyAug 14, 2024 2:45 PM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment
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Increased telework could be an opportunity to reshape urban centers like Washington, DC.

OMB: Half of Federal Employees Are Teleworking

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithAug 12, 2024 6:15 AM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment
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A new report on telework details the Biden administration’s progress towards getting federal employees back to the office in greater numbers.

Federal Telework Caught in Election-Year Political Crossfire

FedSmith.com author Gleb TsipurskyBy Gleb TsipurskyJul 29, 2024 12:34 PM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment
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The author says that election-year politics is interfering with federal telework policymaking.

Biden Drops Out of 2024 Election Race

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJul 21, 2024 2:25 PM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

President Biden announced Sunday that he will not seek reelection in November against former President Donald Trump.

How Return-to-Office Mandates are Backfiring for Federal Employees

FedSmith.com author Gleb TsipurskyBy Gleb TsipurskyJul 18, 2024 2:19 PM | Updated: Jul 24, 2024 3:09 PM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

A recent survey indicates higher job satisfaction among employees who telework.

Bipartisan Cooperation is Advancing Federal Telework

FedSmith.com author Gleb TsipurskyBy Gleb TsipurskyJul 8, 2024 2:50 PM | Updated: Jan 13, 2025 4:52 PM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

A Senate committee advanced legislation which the author says provides a positive framework for telework reform in the federal government.

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