Federal Teleworkers to be Hit with Pay, Benefits Decreases?

Federal Teleworkers to be Hit with Pay, Benefits Decreases?

Pressure is building in Congress to get more data on telework, adjust locality pay to reflect actual work location versus official duty station, and to reduce federal office space. 

Remote workers continue to be a vital part of the federal workforce, but if two bills recently introduced in the Senate are signed into law, federal telework employees could see both pay and retirement benefits decrease.

The Federal Employee Return to Work Act, introduced by Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., would exclude the grand majority of federal employees who telework at least one (1) day a week… Follow link to read more. https://bit.ly/3yQpVEK