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The Trump administration previously took pains to end the regular use of telework by federal workers earlier this year.
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 ...
The “rampant telework abuse” was the result of “compliance failures and weak internal oversight” at former President Joe ...
Watchdog finds ‘rampant abuse’ of remote work among federal employees during Biden administration - Government workers ordered back to offices five days a week on March 3 after Trump signed executive ...
The Office of Personnel Management on Wednesday set a deadline of 30 days for agencies to implement President Trump’s memo mandating the end to telework and remote work in the federal workplace ...
Federal workers are covered under the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and that act requires federal employers to provide ...
The Office of Personnel Management is pointing to a watchdog report that dings the agency on telework oversight.
The Office of Personnel Management has work left to do to improve the accuracy of data on federal teleworking, according to a new report from the Government Accountability Office.
OPM produces an annual report on telework at federal agencies, but the most recent iteration of that report only covers the 2021 fiscal year.
The Office of Personnel Management's report brings to light a significant disparity in engagement levels: 77% among frequent teleworkers as opposed to 59% for their non-teleworking counterparts.
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 ...
The OPM distinguishes between remote work and telework, defining remote work as performing duties away from the usual worksite without regular in-office attendance, while telework allows employees ...