Watchdog finds ‘rampant abuse’ of remote work among federal employees during Biden administration - Government workers ...

The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) sent Republican Sen. Joni Ernst of Iowa a response to an August 2023 request for a report on the effects of telework on the federal government, showing it ...

Federal employees are increasingly applying for OPM disability retirement due to reduced telework options, low morale, and changing government policies.

A new memo instructing agencies to cease enforcing union-negotiated telework policies under the guise of “management rights” could portend future assaults on collective bargaining.

OPM also stated that “provisions that require agencies to provide minimum telework levels, or prevent agencies from setting maximum telework levels are likely unlawful.” ...

The Office of Personnel Management is escalating its fight against agency staffers’ telework and remote work practices, with acting Director Charles Ezell writing in a memo Monday that eligibility ...

Telework is defined as utilizing the internet, email and telephone in order to work while out-of-office. Within telework, employees can work from home, but could be required to work in-office as ...

The OPM defines telework as an arrangement in which employees are expected to report to an agency office on a regular basis but are also allowed to work from an alternative location, like their home.

The OPM defines telework as an arrangement in which employees are expected to report to an agency office on a regular basis but are also allowed to work from an alternative location, like their home.

Acting Office of Personnel Management Director Charles Ezell called on agency leaders in a new memo to immediately change their telework policies to require federal employees to be in the office full ...