including 2.2 million civilians. AnAugust reportfrom the Office of Management and Budget found that as of May, about 54% work every day in roles that aren't eligible for telework. The agency said that personnel who are eligible to work remotely spent 61% of regular working hours...
The FLSA states that all non-exempt employees are entitled to overtime pay for working over 40 hours in a workweek. If an employee has exempt status, such as a salaried employee, you are not required to provide overtime. The rate of overtime pay must be no less than time and a ...
Federal workers are stationed in all 50 states and have direct interaction with taxpayers — from Transportation Security Administration agents who operate security at airports to Postal Service workers who deliver mail. Some federal offices would also have to close or fa...
Congressnarrowly avoided a government shutdownby passing a 47-day continuing resolution just three hours before the deadline on Sept. 30, 2023. Then, in Nov. 2023, Congress passed another continuing resolution, funding the government through Feb. 2. 2024. In J...
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“We are seeing an increase as a union in overtime and comp time given out for people who are working more than 40 hours a week,” Cantello said. That includes work on things like the massive climate law known as the Inflation Reduction Act, she said, as well as the air an...
"I look at my kids, and as someone who works about 120 hours per pay period, I ask myself, 'Will I have a job?'" Soriano said. "Will I be able to feed them two months from now?"He's worried Trump's federal government upheaval will also impact workers who live in Washington, ...
In the bizarro political world of Trump 2.0, New York City had its most surreal 24 hours yesterday as rumors swirled around the fate of Mayor Eric Adams.Tom Allon 2 hours ago Opinion: Putting New York City in charge Lucius Riccio 2 hours ago ...
Do you get a 15-minute break after working 4 hours? Your employer may offer you a 15-minute rest break after working 4 hours. If a law applies in your state, it would be required. If the state defers to federal law, the timing of the break would be based o...
The OMB report did not say these workers performed at a job site for 40 hours per week. Miller and Watters during their interview highlighted a federal worker who reportedly posted a picture of himself taking a bath while working. “Grown men should not be taking bubble baths. They certainly...