DC Area Federal Offices Closing Early Today
DC area federal employees get to go home early on January 7, 2020 according to an announcement from OPM.
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.
DC area federal employees get to go home early on January 7, 2020 according to an announcement from OPM.
Some leaders see telework as a great benefit that leads to more productivity; others think it just creates problems. Which view is correct?
OPM has addressed some common questions federal employees may have regarding weather and safety leave.
OPM is reminding federal agencies of the HR flexibilities they can offer to federal employees to assist them during hurricane season.
The Washington, DC area is under a heat advisory, and OPM is reminding agencies of workplace flexibilities to help employees beat the heat.
An agency and a union went before the FSIP to resolve a bargaining dispute about official time and telework procedures. Here are the results.
OPM is reminding agencies to be as accommodating as possible to the needs of excepted employees working during the ongoing partial government shutdown.
Telework can be a reasonable accommodation provided to federal employees. The author looks at a court decision that illustrates how it can apply.
OPM recently updated its governmentwide closure and dismissal policies which include a new type of weather related leave and strong emphasis on telework.
Recently introduced legislation would establish several provisions designed to boost telework among the federal workforce.