A memo encouraging the approval of telework arrangements for people with religious reasonable accommodation requests comes as ...

According to a memo, federal workers may now seek permission to work from home or seek other changes for religious reasons.

Federal workers can hold prayer circles with members of the public and tell colleagues to rethink their religious beliefs, according to new guidance the Trump administration released on Monday.

The U S Office of Personnel Management OPM under Director Scott Kupor issued a memo this week directing federal agencies to ...

The Trump administration says federal employees, while at work, can try to persuade their colleagues to adopt their own religious beliefs.

The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) sent Republican Sen. Joni Ernst of Iowa a response to an August 2023 request for a report on the effects of telework on the federal government, showing it ...

However, as the White House’s Office of Personnel Management (OPM) releases flexible new guidance in August on federal remote work, it becomes evident that there is tension between this flexible ...

Not counting fully-remote workers, telework-eligible federal employees spent just over 60% of their work hours in-person, according to OPM, though this varies widely across agencies.

“In particular, OPM encourages agencies to operate under a maximum telework posture between January 16 through January 20,” said OPM official Veronica Hinton in the memo.

OPM releases 2013 telework report.OPM on Wednesday released the 2013 Status of Telework in the Federal Government report, which found that 47 percent of federal employees were deemed eligible to ...

The Telework Enhancement Act of 2010 mandates that OPM provide guidance to federal agencies on implementing telework programs, and submit an annual report on their progress to Congress.