A GAO report finds that the risk of losing of more SSA employees due to a lack of telework would deepen skills gaps and worsen service delays.

These days telecommuting is such a common way to work that most people don't bat an eye when you say you work from home. But there are plenty of horror stories, too. As an employer, you can do plenty ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Senator Joni Ernst’s (R-Iowa) recent claims that only 6 percent of federal employees work in person full-time, while nearly ...

The government watchdog reported that the already beleaguered Social Security Administration is at risk of “losing many staff ...

Another bill seeking to curtail federal telework has recently emerged in the House. Rep. Andy Ogles, R-Tenn., joined the recent push to limit and standardize federal agencies’ approach to allowing ...

Telework could unleash a currently untapped 'incredible amount' of efficieny, said ATF CIO Rick Holgate. (FCW photo) There are still untapped savings and productivity gains to be had for the ...

Federal agencies are pushing for telework as a way to function during emergencies, but widespread power, telephone and Internet outages could undermine that vision. The recent severe storms that ...

Most federal employees in the DC metro area will be granted weather and safety leave, with emergency employees, remote and ...

Among a slew of other executive orders signed by President Donald Trump on Inauguration Day, he signed an order intending to end remote work for federal employees and have them return to working ...

Acting Office of Personnel Management Director Charles Ezell called on agency leaders in a new memo to immediately change their telework policies to require federal employees to be in the office full ...

AUSTIN — State employees asked Texas House lawmakers Wednesday for more flexibility to work from home as agencies enact stricter rules for the state’s nearly 150,000 workers following a March order by ...