Unions

DHA, AFGE cement workplace policies for 38K DoD health employees

For the first time ever, a new bargaining agreement between DHA and AFGE outlines cohesive policies on leave, work hours, official time, telework and much…

Unions

With ‘spying bosses’ on the rise, where do federal agencies stand on employee monitoring?

Federal Report

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OPM outlines how agencies, unions can recreate labor-management forums

Unions

‘We are on the front line:’ USPS letter carriers recognized for heroic acts

Workforce

Rachel Shonfield and Lashea Williams at FAIR Act rally

Lawmakers call telework protest ‘hypocritical’

Federal Newscast

Federal telework, work-life balance often top issues in collective bargaining

Unions

More guardrails needed for any potential agency relocations, federal advocates say

A rulemaking petition calls on OPM to establish a clear, standardized process anytime federal officials may be considering agency relocations.

Workforce

Sen. Brian Schatz, D-Hawaii, speaks as Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo, testifies before a Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 1, 2022, to examine expanding broadband access, focusing on the Department of Commerce broadband programs in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, Pool)

New bill calls for permanent, renewed pipeline between federal unions, management

Revoked during the Trump administration, a shiny new Federal Labor-Management Partnerships Act would supercharge comity.

Federal Newscast

A visual representation of a telework desk.

Congress calls for more details on federal telework in 2024 spending package

Budget

Congressional appropriators lay out six new agency reporting requirements on federal telework and return-to-office in the 2024 government spending agreement.

Unions

DHA, AFGE cement workplace policies for 38K DoD health employees

With ‘spying bosses’ on the rise, where do federal agencies stand on employee monitoring?

OPM outlines how agencies, unions can recreate labor-management forums

Census Bureau rethinks scope of remote work policy, consolidates office space

Return to office in 4 parts: Feds facing the pressure to reduce telework

Labor employees show up to protest for more telework

Education’s return-to-office announcement ‘perplexing’ to union

GOP lawmakers pan SBA return-to-office plans as ‘extremely minimal’

‘We are on the front line:’ USPS letter carriers recognized for heroic acts

Lawmakers call telework protest ‘hypocritical’

Federal telework, work-life balance often top issues in collective bargaining

More guardrails needed for any potential agency relocations, federal advocates say

New bill calls for permanent, renewed pipeline between federal unions, management

Congress calls for more details on federal telework in 2024 spending package