OPM Addresses Questions About Returning Federal Employees to Work Post Coronavirus
OPM published a list of FAQs regarding plans to return federal employees to normal work environments in the wake of the coronavirus.
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DC Regional Leaders Ask for More Telework for Federal Employees
Local leaders from the DC region want OPM to extend telework policies, saying it will help save federal employees’ lives.
Lawmakers Seek Benefits for Federal Employees Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
Two lawmakers outlined their legislative priorities for federal employees and contractors amid the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic.
Rights of Federal Employees Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
The Families First Coronavirus Response Act is in effect now. These are some common questions and answers for federal employees surrounding the new law.
Options for Teleworking Federal Employees with Caregiving Needs
OPM has provided options for agencies to assist teleworking federal employees who also have caregiving responsibilities.
House Democrats Unveil Coronavirus Stimulus Bill With Provisions for Federal Employees
House Democrats have unveiled a coronavirus stimulus bill with a number of important provisions for federal employees.
Bill Would Maximize Telework for Federal Employees During Coronavirus Pandemic
A Senate bill would direct federal agencies to maximize telework for federal employees during the coronavirus pandemic.
Congresswoman Wants Paid Leave for Some Teleworking Federal Employees
One Congresswoman is asking for paid leave to be provided to teleworking federal employees who are also caring for family members while at home.
OMB Tells Agencies to Limit In-Person Contact, Maximize Telework to Combat Coronavirus
OMB has issued another memo for agencies with action items to take to help prevent the spread of the coronavirus.
More Telework? Absolutely. But Far More is Needed During the Coronavirus Pandemic
The author says that telework is an important tool to combat the coronavirus, but it is not the only solution for agencies to consider.
