HHS telework rollback challenge upheld by FLRAFederal Labor Relations Authority members wrote that HHS seemingly used generative AI tools to draft its legal brief, since many of its citations were “fictitious, erroneous, or irrelevant.”Government Executive2d agoWhole story →GovernmentHealthhhs telework policy dispute
House bill seeks to standardize federal telework request processThe Democratic-led bill comes as some federal employees seeking telework options have accused their agencies of slow-rolling decisions or denying requests.Federal News Network16d agoWhole story →Governmenttelework policy update
Newsom vetoes bill aimed at preserving California state workers' teleworkCalifornia Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill Friday that would have allowed each state agency to make its own telework policy.CBS News1mo agoWhole story →GovernmentEconomyGavin Newsomcalifornia telework policy veto
FLRA revives program aimed at resolving workplace disputes through mediationThe mediation program marks the second time FLRA and FMCS have partnered on alternative dispute resolution. But questions remain about capacity and interest.Federal News Network10d agoWhole story →GovernmentEconomyflra mediation program revival
House Dem seeks IG investigation of HHS claims in DOGE lawsuitsHis letter focused on the efforts of billionaire Elon Musk, who previously helmed DOGE, and the group's employees.NewsNation14d agoWhole story →GovernmentHealthhhs investigation request
Senator Says HHS Staff Are Obstructing Kennedy’s Transparency Push as Fauci Texts ReleasedJohnson Accuses HHS Bureaucrats of Obstructing Kennedy Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) said career employees at the Department of Health and Human Services are resisting transparency efforts led by HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., according to a report published Aug. 11 by The National Pulse. Johnson said some longtime agency staff involved in pandemic-era…Natural News2mo agoWhole story →GovernmentHealthRon Johnsonhhs transparency push
Thousands of California public employees begin strike over contractSEIU Local 1000, representing nurses and teachers, pushing for higher wages, telework and affordable healthcare Thousands of California state workers began a sweeping one-day strike on Wednesday, with workers set to rally outside government buildings in several cities, as tensions boiled over lapsed contract negotiations with Governor Gavin Newsom’s…The Guardian2d agoWhole story →GovernmentEconomycalifornia public employee strike
