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Updated with DOL: A running list of agencies’ return-to-office plans

Updated with the Justice Department’s plans: Federal News Network is compiling a list of agencies that have so far made return-to-office announcements…

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TSA finally gets its pay raise: Here’s how we got here, and what comes next

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NSF announces return-to-office changes before finishing negotiations, drawing union ire

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White House touts ‘significant results’ of task force after 80,000 feds opt to join a union

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VA expects to ‘significantly expedite’ hiring process by giving some applicants shorter window to apply

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Agencies, unions should work together to correct any bargaining unit eligibility errors

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telework, work from home, home office, federal employees

Expanded telework just one of many changes in NSF’s new union contract

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AFGE, Education resolve years of negotiations in settlement of over 20 disputes

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Media set up before the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol holds its second public hearing to reveal the findings of a year-long investigation, on Capitol Hill, Monday, June 13, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Some arguments against the move for unionization on Capitol Hill

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FILE - This April 13, 2014, file photo shows the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) headquarters building in Washington. On Friday, Feb. 4, 2022, The Associated Press reported on stories circulating online incorrectly claiming The IRS will issue a fourth round of stimulus checks to Americans in February 2022. (AP Photo/J. David Ake, File)

IRS makes rare call to set higher gas reimbursement rate for rest of 2022

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1,400 EEOC employees will return to the office, but union negotiations still ongoing

Unions

If the government forces you back to the office, you’ve got rights

Perhaps on purpose, but the administration has offered only vague guidance on when or if or which federal employees must return to their offices.

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FILE - In this March 9, 2021, file photo, Army health specialists fill syringes with the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine in Miami. Despite the clamor to speed up the U.S. vaccination drive against COVID-19, the first three months of the rollout suggest faster is not necessarily better. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier, File)

New IG report shows Air Force, Army had issues rolling out vaccine overseas

In today’s Federal Newscast, a report for the Defense Department Inspector General says providing shots on bases were particularly important since they…

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White House task force recommends agencies get better at informing employees about union rights

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The White House Task Force on Worker Organizing and Empowerment’s report builds on goals from the President’s Management Agenda to reinforce unions as a way to strengthen the federal workforce, marking a polar opposite approach from the previous administration.

collective bargaining

Updated with DOL: A running list of agencies’ return-to-office plans

TSA finally gets its pay raise: Here’s how we got here, and what comes next

NSF announces return-to-office changes before finishing negotiations, drawing union ire

White House touts ‘significant results’ of task force after 80,000 feds opt to join a union

VA expects to ‘significantly expedite’ hiring process by giving some applicants shorter window to apply

Agencies, unions should work together to correct any bargaining unit eligibility errors

Expanded telework just one of many changes in NSF’s new union contract

AFGE, Education resolve years of negotiations in settlement of over 20 disputes

Some arguments against the move for unionization on Capitol Hill

IRS makes rare call to set higher gas reimbursement rate for rest of 2022

1,400 EEOC employees will return to the office, but union negotiations still ongoing

If the government forces you back to the office, you’ve got rights

New IG report shows Air Force, Army had issues rolling out vaccine overseas

White House task force recommends agencies get better at informing employees about union rights

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