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 ...

President-elect Donald Trump’s Republican allies hope the effort will lead to many leaving the federal workforce. Kentucky Republican Rep. James Comer will advance legislation next Congress to ...

These agencies have published data underscoring the numerous benefits of telework for productivity, cost savings, retention and operational efficiency. These are neutral, nonpartisan government ...

Another bill seeking to curtail federal telework has recently emerged in the House. Rep. Andy Ogles, R-Tenn., joined the recent push to limit and standardize federal agencies’ approach to ...

Senator Joni Ernst’s (R-Iowa) recent claims that only 6 percent of federal employees work in person full-time, while nearly one-third work remotely on a full-time basis, have reignited debates about ...

Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, last week unveiled the results of her office’s investigation into telework at federal agencies, but despite her bluster, the report failed to uncover any systemic abuse ...

Republican lawmakers backing Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy’s Department of Government Efficiency seem to agree that telework for federal workers isn’t working out. Their mission of slimming ...

Some employees at the Social Security Administration have locked in their current telework levels through 2029. The agency reached an agreement last week with one of its unions, the American ...

Visit our Tracking the Transition page to keep up with the latest developments. Lawmakers who back the incoming DOGE panel are looking to rein in telework and relocate federal workers, while IT ...