Metro

A Tuesday like no other: Feds recall shock of 9/11

Federal News Network asked readers who were in federal agencies that day to share their experiences of 9/11, in honor of the 20th anniversary on Saturday.

Workforce

Rep. Don Beyer, D-Va. speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, May 11, 2016, on the introduction of the Freedom of Religion Act. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Va. congressman worried about payroll tax deferral, Schedule F’s impact on feds post-Trump

Congress

A Metro train departs the Gallery Place-Chinatown Metro Station, Thursday, Jan. 11, 2018, in Washington. Washington's Metro system has become internationally synonymous with delays, breakdowns and smoke-filled tunnels. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

What are your summer teleworking odds?

Federal Report

OPM suggests agencies allow more telework for DC-area feds amid Metro track work

Federal Newscast

A man sits alone inside a Metrobus in downtown Washington, Wednesday, March 16, 2016. The Metro subway system that serves the nation's capital and its Virginia and Maryland suburbs shut down for a full-day for an emergency safety inspection of its third-rail power cables. Making for unusual commute, as the lack of service is forcing some people on the roads, while others are staying home or teleworking. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Employee engagement: Staying close while far away

Workforce

In this Thursday, April 28, 2016 photo, Roger Bowles, center, and Stephen Repetski, center right, ride a blue line Metro train from the McPherson Square Station to Crystal City in Washington. The two are part of a group of hobbyists who monitor the rails for any anomalies or abnormalities and provide real-time info of problems. (Jahi Chikwendiu/The Washington Post via AP) MANDATORY CREDIT

Metro under microscope as House Committee investigates oversight

Federal employees responded to a Federal News Radio survey critiquing agencies’ responses to the SafeTrack program, as lawmakers question which Department…

Agency Oversight

FILE - In this Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2016, file photo, a driver displaying Lyft and Uber stickers on his front windshield drops off a customer in downtown Los Angeles. Hailing a ride with a smartphone app in many U.S. cities could come down to a fight over fingerprints. Following incidents where Uber drivers were found to have criminal records, a growing number of state and local governments want ride-hailing drivers to undergo fingerprint background checks. Uber and its chief rival, Lyft, have fought those checks, contending their own method of vetting drivers is just as safe. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel, File)

Ridesharing gets a Lyft from House lawmakers

House Lawmakers introduced two bills this week to make rideshare services such as Uber and Lyft reimbursable for federal employees.

Congress

OPM pushes alternate work schedules while feds feel strain of Metro maintenance

Workforce

OPM is pushing agencies to develop plans to deal with Metro maintenance, while feds are already seeing longer commutes and more traffic.

Metro

A Tuesday like no other: Feds recall shock of 9/11

Va. congressman worried about payroll tax deferral, Schedule F’s impact on feds post-Trump

What are your summer teleworking odds?

OPM suggests agencies allow more telework for DC-area feds amid Metro track work

Putting telework to the gridlock test

How local businesses plan to tackle Metro woes

Metro’s plan to save system tests regional politics

Federal WMATA? Don’t hold your breath

From your friends at Metro: Wi-Fi?

DoD worried about security at Pentagon Metro entrance

Employee engagement: Staying close while far away

Metro under microscope as House Committee investigates oversight

Ridesharing gets a Lyft from House lawmakers

OPM pushes alternate work schedules while feds feel strain of Metro maintenance