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AFGE Welcomes Federal Directive To Encourage Home Work by Staff

By BOB HENNELLY
Posted 8/17/21

The U.S. Office of Personnel Management has issued new guidance for government agencies that the American Federation of Government Employees, the largest Federal-employee union, believes will "encourage" more telework and remote work opportunities for Federal civil servants.

OPM last month said the options should be seen as "strategic management tools for attracting, retaining, and engaging talent to advance agency missions, including in the context of changes in workplaces nationwide as a result of the pandemic and in response to long-term workforce trends."

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