Federal News Network

New federal telework guidance reaffirms Trump’s in-office orders

Updated federal telework guidance from OPM says most federal employees should be “working full-time, in-person,” and that ...
Government Executive

Nearly all civilian Defense employees are back in the office, but watchdog says officials should better track telework eligibility

About eight percent of Defense Department civilian employees have not returned to full-time in-person work, according to a ...
Agri-Pulse

Telework at issue as USDA workers told to go back to office

The Trump administration may be entering a protracted fight with federal employees over telework as it tries to force workers to return to the office at USDA and other departments and agencies. Acting ...
SanLuisObispo

California will audit its telework policies as workers frown on return-to-office mandates

A California legislative committee has directed the State Auditor’s Office to evaluate the state’s telework policies, an order that comes about a month after Gov. Gavin Newsom’s administration ...
The Fresno Bee

California departments with return-to-office mandates praised telework in internal surveys

California shut down the office that tracks telework in state service. But data from two previously unreleased surveys obtained by The Sacramento Bee reveal new insights about departments’ and ...