The private sector has shown us that telework — that is, working from our computers at home — has the potential for real and significant benefits and cost savings. In fact, private firms have produced ...

Federal agencies may need some cultural change to begin viewing telework as an asset, an Office of Personnel Management official said at a seminar. For example, teleworking is useful when a federal ...

Yahoo and Best Buy could learn from the best telework example out there: the federal government. Late last month, Yahoo chief executive Marissa Mayer announced that, as of June, the company’s ...

In a recent hearing with the House Oversight and Accountability Committee, the surprising revelation that federal workers telework less than their private-sector counterparts left many lawmakers ...

President-elect Donald Trump’s government efficiency commission has put its sights on teleworking federal employees. Entrepreneur and 2024 Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy, along with ...

The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the pace at which both employees and employers developed experience with telework. How has ...

President Donald Trump issued an executive order late last week canceling recently negotiated federal union contracts in an effort to target federal workers who had inked deals allowing telework. This ...

Election season is fast approaching and federal employees who are teleworking full or part time might be wondering if that affects their compliance with the Hatch Act. Shortly after the shift to ...

HR officials from four federal agencies on Thursday defended the Biden administration’s approach to telework and remote work before a House panel, stressing that management periodically monitors ...

Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) demanded that the heads of 24 federal agencies immediately cease negotiations with employees regarding telework. Ernst and the incoming Department of Government Efficiency have ...

Weeks after ordering all Food and Drug Administration employees back into the office, the agency is reversing course, allowing some of its most prized staffers to work remotely amid worries that ...

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