Senator Says It’s Time for Federal Employees to Stop Telecommuting
One Senator is asking for guidelines to be issued to require federal employees to begin to safely return to work in agency offices.
Federal employees can stay up to date on news impacting telework in the federal government with articles in this section. Navigate the evolving landscape of remote work within the federal government, exploring topics such as telecommuting policies, trends, and legislation in Congress that can impact telework.
One Senator is asking for guidelines to be issued to require federal employees to begin to safely return to work in agency offices.
Can a federal employee increase purchasing power by moving to a remote area and staying assigned to a more generous locality pay area?
What will the telework model look like after the pandemic?
The White House has issued guidance for agencies on implementing new COVID-19 safety regulations for federal employees.
OPM is encouraging federal employees in the Washington, DC area to telework or use leave in anticipation of Inauguration Day activities.
Many federal employees in the Washington, DC area will have two holidays in one week in January 2021.
Telework has grown sharply during the pandemic, and a tax on remote workers has been pitched as a way to level the workforce playing field.
Is telework a viable long-term options for the federal workforce? FedSmith readers think it is.
2020 saw an unprecedented boom in telework thanks to the coronavirus, but is it a realistic long-term option for the federal workforce? Here’s your chance to weigh in.