More federal employees who have been working since the start of the government shutdown are being sent home as their agencies deplete carryover funds that kept some operations going during the funding ...
If leaders want to protect taxpayers and deliver results, they should restore lawful accommodations and let data, not optics, drive workforce design.
Picture highly skilled epidemiologists and analysts jolted awake by a middle-of-the-night email that cancels the accommodations they rely on to work. That is the scene after the Centers for Disease ...
Telework is a common example of a reasonable accommodation, which agencies are legally required to provide to workers with ...
Members of a union representing federal workers said it has been waiting for guidance from the CDC and its parent agency on whether telework will be considered an accommodation under its revised ...
CDC employees with a reasonable accommodation to work from home are being told they now must work in person, according to internal documents.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has paused a controversial policy that would have ended telework accommodations for employees with disabilities after widespread backlash and legal conce ...
O. Rose Broderick reports on the health policies and technologies that govern people with disabilities’ lives. Before coming to STAT, she worked at WNYC’s Radiolab and Scientific American, and her ...
The five government agencies under the gun for making telework opportunities available to workers passed their annual review, but they face congressional scrutiny to expand their programs. Government ...