OPM director says telework flexibility needed so agencies can ...

Federal agencies retain both the discretion to decide whether to offer remote work, and, if so, the authority to determine employee eligibility for remote work ...

Teleworking Flexibility: Do Federal Employees Have to Return to the ...

This means that federal employees who teleworked during the pandemic may be eligible for telework in the future, at least on a situational basis ...

Use of Telework During Metro SafeTrack Project

The Telework Enhancement Act (the Act)required agencies to establish a policy under which eligible employees could be authorized to telework and to ...

OPM encourages agencies to rethink standard telework policies

“In light of the steps agencies undertook at the outset of the pandemic, OPM expects that many more federal employees will be eligible to ...

Dependent Care - OPM.gov

The focus is on the use of telework as a workplace flexibility to support employees with caregiving responsibilities, especially minor children and/or adult ...

OPM Outlines the Future of Remote, Telework for Federal Agencies

In a report released on November 12, 2021, the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) urged agencies to ensure telework is a permanent ...

OPM Official Says Telework Gaining Traction at a Majority of Federal ...

OPM Official Says Telework Gaining Traction at a Majority of Federal Agencies ... Washington, D.C. -- An official with the U.S. Office of ...

OPM Is Dropping Its COVID-19 Operating Status Maximizing Telework

Agencies should continue to strategically use telework and remote work policies in support of their workforce plans moving forward while ...

The Impact of Telework on Personal Assistance Services

Telework gives employees more flexibility over their work schedules and frees up commuting time. Agencies also benefit, since employees can continue to deliver ...

Telework - OPM.gov

Can an agency order an employee to telework during a COOP event?

3 FAM 2380 REMOTE WORK - Foreign Affairs Manual

The U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) guidance on managing a remote workforce allows Executive Branch agencies to develop their own agency-specific ...

GAO-22-104282, COVID-19: Federal Telework Increased during the ...

As agencies contemplate the future of work for millions of federal employees, it is important for OPM to have accurate data on federal telework ...

DoDI 1035.01, "Telework and Remote Work," January 8, 2024

... Chief Information Officer (CIO) on telework information technology requirements. ... required to report to the agency's worksite on a.

Telework Program FAQ - U.S. Department of the Interior

Federal law requires agencies to establish telework programs but does not give individual employees a legal right to telework. 5. Can an employee be required to ...

History, Legislation, & Reports - OPM.gov

The history and statutory framework for establishing telework began more than a decade ago as an effort to address transportation concerns.

Telework and Remote Work FAQs - USDA

Depending on the requirements of the agency, the telework or remote arrangements may require the employee to complete a safety checklist self-certifying the ...

Benefits and challenges in work-from-home for federal agencies

Federal agencies have continued to re-envision their workforce beyond the pandemic era, so employees can continue to telework. By re-configuring ...

Guidance on Telework and Remote Work--Hours of Work

See OPM memorandum of July 23, 2021, to agency Chief Human Capital Officers, ... The employee is required by the agency in advance of a scheduled ...

Federal Telework: How Agencies Can Create a Sustainable New ...

According to a recent Federal News Network survey, roughly 60 percent of federal employees work in a hybrid setup, 33 percent work entirely ...

M-20-23.pdf - The White House

... Telework Flexibility" operating status, at ... Agencies will post on their website the operating status of their public facilities and OPM.