Another Bill Introduced to Slash Telework for Federal Employees
Another bill has been introduced in the Senate to put limits on federal employees’ use of telework.
Telework
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.
Bill Imposing Telework Requirements: “Americans have been on hold while bureaucrats phone it in.”
A bill would impose restrictions on telework by federal employees. It would also require evaluating the impact of telework on delivery and response times of services.
Lawmakers Raise More Questions About Telework
Two letters from Republican lawmakers highlight the ongoing debate over telework policies at federal agencies.
Bill Creates Incentive to Get Federal Employees Back in the Office
A recent bill would incentivize federal agencies to bring their employees back to the office or otherwise risk losing their allotted office space.
Falsify Timecard and Pay the Consequences
A Treasury employee was removed for reporting false information on his timecard and not following his supervisor’s instructions.
What is the Future of Telework and Remote Work Opportunities in the Federal Government in 2024?
There has been a concerted effort to return more federal employees to in-person work. What does this mean for telework prospects in 2024?
Many Federal Agency Offices Remain Largely Vacant Post COVID
A new report shows that 24 federal agencies’ headquarters buildings are occupied at less than half of their capacity despite the end of the COVID pandemic.
Telework: No Good Deed Goes Unpunished
The author analyzes a recent FSIP decision involving telework at the Federal Election Commission.
Most Federal Employees Are Still Teleworking
The 2023 FEVS results show that most federal employees are still teleworking after the pandemic.
Senate Passes Amendment Scrutinizing Telework
The Senate has approved an amendment that would require reporting on how many federal employees use telework to get higher locality pay.
