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A union of federal employees has sued the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to show that the EPA applied its remote work policy unfairly and unevenly.On October 20, the American Federation of Government Employees Local 704 filed a…

ARNOLD AIR FORCE BASE, Tennessee -- The well-being and preparedness of Soldiers is a top priority for the Department of Defense, and in September Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III announced an…

The Hayneville Telephone Company awarded a $25 million grant to fund broadband service for Lowndes County residents Published Wednesday, November 2, 2022…

For more than 40 years, Médecins du Monde, a medical organization committed to international solidarity, has been caring for the most vulnerable populations at home and abroad. It has continued to identify barriers to accessing…

For many Americans, COVID-19 has transformed working life. Almost two years after the start of the pandemic, approx 6 out of 10 workers in the U.S. who reported that their work could be done primarily…

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has announced that it will replace its 'EEO is the Law' poster with a new poster entitled 'Know Your Rights'. Employers are required to display the new EEOC…

Union officials, who represent Social Security administration employees, called on Congress on Thursday to allocate $16.5 billion in emergency funding for fiscal 2023 and urged agency management to improve its human resources policies to…

Mike Arrowsmith, Chief Trust Officer at NinjaOne, advocates for a lasting change in the way organizations do remote security. Image: adam121/Adobe Stock The benefits of a flexible work environment…

The new episode of 8@4 features segments of people, events and places that offer an opportunity to find a new perspective in central Virginia. Presented by Massey Cancer Center from Virginia…

Winchester - Due to staffing, Frederick County Department of Social Services administrators are handling…

Plato famously wrote: "Our need will be the true creator", which over time became the English proverb "Necessity is the mother of invention". As the post-COVID…

You still don't hear them.And that infuriates Mildred Muhammad. Because media reports of the 20th anniversary of her ex-husband's killing spree, the terror and drama of an entire region taking cover in supermarket parking lots, schools…

An annual report by the Montana Legislative Audit Division on waste, fraud and abuse within the state government recorded an increased number of hotline calls and 15 incidents of theft or suspected theft…

Breadcrumb Trail Links local news local business Job offers Candidates now often “buy for jobs” and call the shots. Publication date: September 29, 2022 • 54 minutes ago • 5 minutes read •…

According to a recent survey of area employees, more people in the Washington area are choosing to…

Written by Dave Nyczepir 09/23/2022 | FEDSCOOP In 2020, the Department of Health and Human Services was hit by more than eight…

Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III today announced immediate and long-term measures to strengthen the economic security and stability of service members and their families. In recognition of the extraordinary…

A union representing employees at the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation said the agency is terminating a telecommuting agreement it signed just months ago by requiring full-time teleworkers to come to newly mandatory "check-in"…

The architectural landmark is designed to expand your mind in new ways. With more people than ever working away from the office during the pandemic, many unconventional venues have opened their doors to remote workers, but none in Tokyo!-->…

Imagine buying "up to" a gallon of milk for $4.50 or paying "up to" a full tank. Most people would view such transactions as absurd. And yet, in broadband services, the use of "up to" speeds has become common business practice.Unlike…

Date: September 2, 2022Out of: Deputy State Treasurer Michael Kaplan, on behalf of Oregon State Treasurer Tobias ReadTo: SEIU Union Administrator Scott RobertsonRegarding: Response to employment complaint filed August 18, 2022Context: Read,…

Camp is President of the National Organization of Social Security Claimants' Representatives (NOSSCR), an association of more than 3,000 attorneys and disability advocates who specialize in social security cases. He alleges…

Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, digital health has been harnessed to transform, connect and inform public health, using mobile apps for contact tracing; Online learning platforms for schools and universities normalized and…

According to a watchdog, the federal government landlord should widely share the insights it has gathered on office space use with authorities as they make their plans for the post-pandemic era. The future of work has been on the minds of…

For Nuria Alonso, a 36-year-old administrative worker from Madrid, returning to personal work meant adopting new routines. Instead of getting up at 7:30 a.m., she set her alarm for 6 a.m. She extended the brisk walk she took with Sugus, a…

Gender inequalities have widened in recent years as a result of the health crisis caused by Coronavirus Pandemic that turned into a global economic crisis. Women were more exposed to the virus as they were over-represented in healthcare…

Amazon Web Services provided support to the Department of Justice's tax department develop an application in less than two months to streamline the process for employees seeking approval for their remote work requests and allow the DOJ to…

Over the past two years, organizations around the world have adapted to new ways of working, accustomed to terms like telecommuting, remote work, or hybrid, and become more proficient with technology. During the pandemic, this type of…

JACKSON, Wyo., Aug 26 (Reuters) - The coronavirus pandemic has sparked a riot among U.S. firms and households to adjust their work lives and business models, with work-from-home arrangements and teleconferencing tools limiting the options…

A new term is making waves in the workforce, with employees silently quitting by doing what's necessary. San Diego researchers say that might not be a bad thing. SAN DIEGO - Feeling overworked, burned out and…

The Japanese entrepreneur Takeshi Homma, whose startup in Silicon Valley started a project to build next-generation "smart homes" in the USA, sees himself not only as a problem solver, but also as an innovator. In 2016,…

The performance strategies of Latin American companies are rapidly changing as business practices across Latin America have been in a state of constant flux since March 2020 and the onset of the COVID-19 emergency, with lockdowns and…

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The National Treasury Employees Union plans to take another step toward advocating remote work.After the union filed a complaint about suspended negotiations on a remote work pilot program, the Treasury Department's Bureau of Fiscal Service…

Dear Colleagues: The start of the fall semester at Colorado State University is a time that brings us all back together in a shared sense of Ram pride and renewed energy for a new academic year. The return of the students creates an…

Another union is bringing a US federal agency through court proceedings over allegations that officials have restricted remote work opportunities for employees.A council from the American Federation of Government Employees said it would…

These include the newly revised Debt Reduction Scheme, a program that offers eligible parents the opportunity to reduce the amount owed to the government for overdue child support payments. The debt, known as "arrears," is now based…

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The Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy, one of three chambers operating under the Dubai Chambers umbrella, has announced the formation of the Dubai Digital Assets Business Group (D2A2). According to Dubai Media Office, the new company will…

The federal government, as the country's largest employer, has faced a significant challenge in protecting the health and safety of employees during the COVID-19 pandemic. Like private-sector employers, the immediate…

Comment on this storycommentIf you want to know why Europe's largest economy is a digital laggard - yes, if you want to know why progress is difficult everywhere - treat yourself to a trip into the fine print of a new German employment…

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Comment on this storycommentNine months after a railcar shortage that has reeled Metro and the Washington region, the transit agency's new head said Thursday that returning to full service is its most urgent priority.cool Appearing before…

Trust in national institutions across the bloc has waned over the past two years, partly due to social media, a wide-ranging report by Eurofound, the EU's social policy agency, has revealed. That report covered the period…

Did you know that in 2021 life expectancy in Spain reached 83.3 years? This means that we are living longer and longer. And thanks to the development of information and communication technology, we are leading increasingly…

The new facility, called P3 Datacenter Hanau, sits on a 250,000m² site that is built and operated sustainably and powered by 100% green energy.The campus is to be built in phases with at least eight data center modules on a building area of…

Comment on this storycommentChuck Bean led the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments (COG) for 10 years, which addressed Metrorail safety issues, diversified the regional economy beyond a "government city," and weathered a global…

Think outside the business continuity box The goal of business continuity is to minimize disruption. However, when it comes to end-user hardware, security and continuity are often at odds. Where continuity aims to streamline operations,…

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Comment on this storycommentA Metro training and recertification gap involving more than 250 train operators and leading to the resignation of top executives occurred in part because the agency's former chief operating officer prioritized…

According to an EU-wide survey, one in three people in Malta who can work from home go to the office instead. Results published by the EU agency Eurofound show that in Malta, 73 percent of those whose job is partially teleworkable and 33…

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BEMIDJI – Greater Bemidji has announced the expansion of its 218 Relocate program, which will now include both telecommuters and new residents accepting employment with local businesses.Launched in February 2021, the program…

While the Virginia Railway Express (AER) works through plans to make September fare-free for all riders, this could be extended into October for riders in Alexandria dealing with the metro closure. Plans for the AER are scheduled to be…

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Due to energy shortages in Cuba, Sancti Spiritus shuts down part of its industry during peak hours "The unforeseen shutdown of some power plants and the fuel shortage in recent days have caused the current power situation," said the…

Placeholder when loading item promotionsSince the pandemic began, Americans and residents of the Washington area have transformed the way they travel and commute. But even after most of the coronavirus restrictions have been lifted,…

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SAINT PAUL, Minn. (KELO.com) -- Minnesota business services firms expect largely flat conditions in the coming year.That's according to a survey of Minnesota business services firms conducted by the Minnesota Department of Employment…

Maryland, United States – June 24, 2022 — 20four7VA has partnered with ASAT and Remotear to expand its reach in the Latin American region and build on its current efforts to create a more diverse and inclusive virtual workspace for…

Cognitive tasks that require data interpretation, analysis and creative thinking -- traits common among higher-educated and skilled workers -- can be done from home, an Asian Development Bank economist said. “What…

In order to curb the spread of Covid-19, the head of state had already announced strong measures the previous week. He had invited the French ” unite "to adopt a big one" individual and collective discipline “.!-->!-->…

With energy costs are explodingit may be necessary for our state government to take drastic short-term measures to alleviate the economic consequences high fuel prices. We live in bizarre and unprecedented times. Between the…

During the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, a third of telecommuters were 16 and older, according to a survey of employed ages in May and June 2020 US Bureau of Labor Statistics. That means about 47,000…

The US Department of Defense (DoD) expressed its continued preference for remote work as part of its contracts in a win for remote contractors. in one memorandum Issued earlier this month, the Office of the Undersecretary of Defense…

Union members say scrapping remote work option is not a solution. "I don't see why it couldn't keep going," said Paul Foster, a public health accountant and Local 1021 official. "We were able to close the fiscal year in July 2021.…

The Minnesota Frontline Worker Pay Law, also known as the "Hero Pay Law," became effective on April 29, 2022 and establishes criteria for eligible COVID-19 frontline workers to receive a one-time bonus payment of up to $1,500 from a…

WICHITA FALLS, Texas (KAUZ) — Wichita County officials have released theirs to plan to improve high-speed Internet access throughout the community.The plan is based on the results of a statewide survey conducted in partnership with…

Walk into most stores, meet at restaurants, or chat with fellow Virginians, and the signs are as clear as the faces you can see now: We got through the pandemic like this -- even though it is killed more…

The IRS is in the midst of a return-to-the-office effort that will offer many employees the opportunity to telecommute some or most of their time, which agency officials and union leaders see as a recruitment advantage.The Covid-19 pandemic…

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A number of North Dakota state employees were forced to work from home when the coronavirus pandemic hit. Some are still balanced as COVID-19 recedes, and it's unclear how long this could last."We didn't tell agencies that…

Go By Bike's valet and repair shop is coming back to life after the Covid doldrums. (Photos: Taylor Griggs/BikePortland)"Anything that helps someone avoid using a single-person vehicle to get to campus is good." – Brett Dodson,…

New Castle County Council unanimously approved a fiscal 2023 budget that does not include a property tax or…

It's no secret that Americans' newfound remote work lifestyle has fueled demand for larger homes with more comfortable workspaces. What's new: That demand could account for more than half of the surge in house prices during the pandemic,…

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Placeholder when loading item promotionsMetro and transit systems across the country face a number of challenges in the coming years.More than two years into the coronavirus pandemic, a shift toward remote working has eroded the number of…

Placeholder when loading item promotionsDemocrats now control a panel that oversees negotiations and other working relationships within the federal government after the Senate confirmed a new member on Thursday.The vote on Susan Tsui…

By: Esther Gabriel, Esq., for Tully Rinckey PLLC When the pandemic hit, the federal government and several agencies allowed workers to work from home or remotely, setting a precedent for many businesses and…

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AIR FORCE BASE WRIGHT-PATTERSON, Ohio (AFNS) -- Luftwaffe Material Command Leadership hosted a virtual town hall on May 3rd, which offered an online audience of over 3,000 insights into today's…

GENEVA: More unions and collective bargaining are crucial to help countries recover from the pandemic and overcome crippling income inequality around the world, the United Nations said on Thursday. Amid isolated but high-profile…

BY MAIRE O'[email protected] Los Alamos National Laboratory has entered the “Ready” phase of the Ready-Set-Go wildfire program, effective today. Los Alamos County officially entered this phase on Monday. The…

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OPM has stated that the declining scores of federal employee job satisfaction and engagement—particularly with respect to the former—in the 2021 Federal Employee Survey results reflect to some extent the…

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) – The Kansas Senate has tabled Gov. Kelly's desk a bill that would phase out the state's 6.5% sales tax on groceries, rather than eliminating it outright.On Wednesday, April 27th Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt…

The Department of Veterans Affairs is taking disciplinary action against healthcare workers who have failed to meet COVID-19 job requirements. VA Secretary Denis McDonough said…

As of December 2021, 11% of workers are working remotely as many choose to continue teleworking after offices reopen.…