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The Office of Personnel Management is encouraging federal employees in the Washington area to telework or use other alternative workplace options during the 2016 Nuclear Security Summit. Due to security perimeters and road closures, "significant commuting delays and travel disruptions" are expected March 31 and April 1.
March 15, 2016 -
Non-union DISA employees have their telework days reduced, but other employees are worried they may be next.
February 29, 2016 -
The Office of Personnel Management announced early departure guidelines for federal employees late last night, but commuting feds are mad they may have to fight the snow on their way home.
January 22, 2016 -
If the monster snowstorm hits and shuts down the government, Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says key people will come into the office or work from home.
January 21, 2016 -
A draft policy letter obtained by Federal News Radio reduces the amount of days DISA employees are able to telework.
December 15, 2015 -
Telework can save hours in time spent commuting and make life a little easier for many. But, working away from the office can also have unintended consequences. Those working away from the office can find themselves disconnected from coworkers while those left in the office might find themselves alone without a coworker to turn to. Jeri Buchholz, a strategic business development adviser for FMP Consulting and former chief human capital officer at NASA, sheds some light on the subject on Federal Drive with Tom Temin.
November 09, 2015 -
In Federal News Radio’s two-part survey of D.C. area commuters, respondents said the concern about the detours, road closures and security perimeters implemented for Pope Francis’ visit was largely overblown and OPM was right to not close the government during his stay.
October 05, 2015 -
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September 25, 2015 -
Pope Francis' visit to Washington will test not only the patience of commuters, but the teleworking system of federal agencies.
September 23, 2015 -
It will take a miracle to survive the commuter nightmare caused by Pope Francis' visit to Washington, says Senior Correspondent Mike Causey.
September 22, 2015 -
The federal government will stay open when Pope Francis visits Washington for three days later this month, but employees should telework or prepare themselves for long commutes, the Office of Personnel Management says.
September 01, 2015 -
The National Academy of Public Administration concludes that time-and-attendance fraud is neither widespread nor unique to teleworkers at the Patent and Trademark Office.
July 31, 2015 -
More and more people are finding their jobs are not only following them home, they follow them like shadows throughout their time away from work. Jeff Neal, Senior Vice President of ICF International, and former Chief Human Capital Officer of the Homeland Security Department, wonders if this constant contact with work more a burden or a blessing.
March 04, 2015 -
A long-time employee of the IRS shares the pros and cons of teleworking with Senior Correspondent Mike Causey.
February 20, 2015 -
Federal agency offices in the Washington, D.C., area are open Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2015, but employees have the option to take unscheduled leave or unscheduled telework, according to the Office of Personnel Management.
February 17, 2015