Does OPM’s New Guidance Put an End to Telework?
OPM has issued guidance to federal agencies on the use of telework with a union contract in place.
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OPM has issued guidance to federal agencies on the use of telework with a union contract in place.
President Trump has issued a memo that places further restrictions on telework.
Senator Joni Ernst is urging OPM to stop agencies from including labor agreements that may hinder workforce changes proposed by Trump administration, including telework.
The FLRA may revert to more restrictions on canceling union dues. How difficult can it be to cancel? In this case, a federal employee went to court and is still trying about 3 years later.
Legislation proposes to eliminate federal employees’ use of official time.
Return-to-office requirements are driving unionization efforts among some federal employees.
With the confirmation of Anne Wagner, the FLRA will have a full complement. Decisions on pending cases will begin to emerge with a majority of Democrat nominees in place.
The leadership of the FLRA has struggled with vacancies. Two nominations may emerge from the Senate after a recent hearing. The General Counsel position remains vacant.
The author says that restrictions on official time may be a good thing.
Do unions have a right to ratification under the federal labor relations statute?