Thousands of Federal Employees Land Work From Home Deal Ahead of Trump

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Thousands of Federal Employees Land Work From Home Deal Ahead of Trump

^{Published on 2024-12-03 16:00:39 - Brian Stokes, N@N}

A Biden administration appointee has agreed to lock in hybrid work protections for tens of thousands of Social Security staff, part of a slew of organized labor efforts that complicate President-elect Donald Trump's efforts to reshape the federal workforce.

The article from MSN discusses a new agreement between the Biden administration and the American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE), representing 750,000 federal workers, which allows for continued remote work options. This deal comes ahead of a potential return to office push by former President Donald Trump, should he win the upcoming election. The agreement, effective until January 20, 2027, ensures that federal employees can work from home or in a hybrid model, focusing on performance rather than physical presence in the office. This move is seen as a strategic effort to lock in remote work policies, making it challenging for future administrations to reverse without significant negotiation or legal challenges. The agreement also includes provisions for better office space management and aims to enhance productivity and employee satisfaction.

Read the Full MSN Article at:
[ https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/thousands-of-federal-employees-land-work-from-home-deal-ahead-of-trump/ar-AA1vdiSz ]

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