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GAO Employees Strike Deal to Keep Higher Pay Despite Living in Cheaper Localities

September 11, 2023 4:29 PM Tags GAO, Telework Leave a comment

Federal employees working for the Government Accountability Office (GAO) have struck a deal with the agency to keep their high salaries even as they remote work and move to cheaper locality pay areas.

Ernst Wants Thorough Investigation of Telework

By Ian SmithUpdated: September 8, 2023 1:06 PM Categories Current Events Leave a comment
Official portrait of Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA)

Senator Joni Ernst wants to know how many federal employees are using telework to get paid at a higher locality rate even though they work in a cheaper area.

House Republicans Question Timing of Biden Administration’s Push to Slash Telework

By Ian SmithSeptember 5, 2023 7:05 AM Categories Current Events Leave a comment

A House Committee is skeptical about the timing of the White House’s announcement to reduce telework for federal employees.

OPM Explains Policy on Paying Teleworking Federal Employees Who Travel During Work

By Ian SmithAugust 25, 2023 9:15 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

OPM has issued guidance explaining when federal employees can get paid for travel time during telework or remote work.

House Republicans Turn Up the Heat on Telework Investigations

By Ian SmithAugust 9, 2023 3:45 PM Categories Current Events Leave a comment

A House Committee is not letting up on its scrutiny of elevated levels of post-pandemic telework.

White House Wants Federal Agencies to “Aggressively” Slash Telework

August 5, 2023 7:06 PM Tags Telework Leave a comment

The White House wants federal agencies to “aggressively” execute a shift to more in-person work starting next month, saying it is crucial to delivering government services.

Senators: Stop Telework or Scrap the Empty Office Space

By Ian SmithJune 7, 2023 7:35 AM Categories Current Events Leave a comment
Woman pictured working at home sitting on the floor in front of a couch with a laptop while she talks on the phone and looks at paperwork; a dog is sleeping beside her on the floor

Two Senators want federal employees to either return to working in their offices or get rid of the vacant office space.

VA to Cut Telework Starting This Fall

By Ian SmithMay 26, 2023 2:09 PM Categories Agency News Leave a comment
wall reading "Department of Veterans Affairs" lined with rose bushes outside of the Jacksonville National Cemetery

The VA said that federal employees at the agency will soon have to spend less time on telework and more days working in person.

Scrutiny of Federal Employees’ Telework Continues

By Ian SmithUpdated: May 26, 2023 2:10 PM Categories Current Events Leave a comment

A House Committee wants information on the level of telework at federal agencies and its impact on performance and service delivery.

Senate Bill Would Slash Telework Benefits for Federal Employees

By Ian SmithMay 15, 2023 2:18 PM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment

Another bill has been introduced to cut telework benefits for federal employees.

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