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State workers raise $15K for billboard blaming worsening traffic on Gavin Newsom
A campaign to associate Gov. Gavin Newsom with increased traffic around Sacramento raised $15,000 in less than a week.
FDA reverses course on telework after layoffs and resignations threaten basic operations
The Food and Drug Administration is reversing course on its requirement for all staffers to report to the office.
New York Post6d
IRS workers only had to show up to work once a week in person, before Trump took over
“To hold telework solely responsible for such issues is inappropriate,” the arbitrator in union negotiations with the IRS concluded. “Given the need for supervisors to assess the portability ...
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Gavin Newsom’s telework policy has ‘altered the course of bargaining,’ unions say
The issue of telework policies, which several unions negotiating new contracts this year planned to bargain over, was being set unilaterally by Gov. Gavin Newsom, labor groups argued. The order ...
The Fresno Bee10d
For California’s largest public union, telework poses challenge — and opportunity
They were loud, angry and demanding the state take action on a different issue: Rescinding Gov. Gavin Newsom’s new telework policy. That order, which called public employees back into the office ...
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FDA reverses course on telework after layoffs and resignations threaten basic operations
A spokeswoman for Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said the administration is returning to “pre-COVID telework arrangements for reviewers, whose read and write work output is tracked in 15 ...