"Federal managers have said that teleworking provides an advantage to retaining and filling the skills gaps," said GAO's John ...

GAO made three recommendations to OPM on improving its next annual report: 1. provide goal-setting assistance for agencies not yet able to report telework goals; 2. include in its ...

OPM has also been subject to recent recommendations from the National ... Ahuja said that telework and remote work would be priorities as well. As the nation and the federal government look ...

The agency has also been hard at work devising and setting federal workforce policy, such as its guidance on telework ... that across OPM as an organization, we take those recommendations seriousl ...

The Office of Personnel Management headquarters on Dec. 21, 2024 in Washington, D.C. (Michael A. McCoy/For The Washington Post via Getty Images) The Office of Personnel Management is escalating its ...

But the Government Accountability Office (GAO) says longstanding telework data issues continue. GAO has previously made a number of recommendations to the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) that ...

Tracking and measuring success of government telework programs is proving to be a difficult task for the Office of Personnel Management The Government Accountability Office’s newly released report ...

WASHINGTON, DC — Federal offices in the greater Washington, DC area open and employees have the option for unscheduled leave ...

In addition to allowing agencies to authorize weather and safety leave for asymptomatic employees who are quarantined and sick leave for workers who have fallen ill, OPM described telework as a ...

Non-emergency employees must notify their supervisors of their intent to use unscheduled leave or unscheduled telework. OPM said eligible employees may use annual leave, earned compensatory time ...

OPM says while offices in the D.C. area are closed, maximum telework will be in effect. The OPM website says telework employees will be expected to work, as well as remote workers. Generally ...

The agencies jointly run the government’s telework Web site (www.telework.gov) and together produced a report with a series of recommendations ... centers, and OPM hosts quarterly telework ...