House Republicans Question Timing of Biden Administration’s Push to Slash Telework
A House Committee is skeptical about the timing of the White House’s announcement to reduce telework for federal employees.
Current Events
Current news and events impacting the federal workforce, both current federal employees and federal retirees.
House Republicans Turn Up the Heat on Telework Investigations
A House Committee is not letting up on its scrutiny of elevated levels of post-pandemic telework.
Early Departure in Effect for DC Area Federal Employees
Federal employees in the Washington, DC were sent home two hours early on August 7, 2023 due to the threat of severe weather.
Legislation Would Allow Marijuana Users Access to Federal Employment
A new bill would prevent current or past marijuana use from disqualifying individuals from working for the federal government.
House Subcommittee Launches Investigation Into COVID Vaccine Mandates
A House Subcommittee has launched an investigation into the COVID vaccine mandates, including the federal employee vaccine mandate.
Bill Would Allow Suing Federal Employees Who Restrict Free Speech
Legislation has been introduced to allow federal employees to be sued for violating Americans’ free speech rights.
Bill Would Ban Federal Employees From Using the Term “Latinx”
Legislation has been introduced to purge the term “Latinx” from the federal government’s lexicon.
Senator Seeks to Ban Schedule F Through 2024 NDAA
One Senator is seeking to use the 2024 NDAA to ban Schedule F.
Moving Forward After the Federal Employee Vaccine Mandate
What are some of the implications of the government rescinding the federal employee vaccine mandate?
OPM Pushes Telework Amidst Smog Conditions in DC
OPM is encouraging federal employees to telework because of poor air quality in the Washington, DC area from Canadian wildfires.
