Thursday, January 16, 2025

US_ House chairman drafts bill to get federal workers back in the office

THE WASHINGTON TIMES

House chairman drafts bill to get federal workers back in the office

Comer's legislation would make agencies cut telework back to pre-pandemic levels


Empty desks are in an office building in the Manhattan borough of New York on Friday, August 2, 2024. (AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey) more >

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times - Thursday, January 16, 2025


House Oversight Chairman James Comer is announcing new legislation Thursday to force the federal government to shut down its generous pandemic-era telework policies and get workers back into their offices.

Mr. Comer’s bill would give agencies 30 days to get back to 2019 levels of telework. Offices would then have to start from scratch and submit plans to Congress before they can expand their telework once again.

The bill comes just days before a change in administrations and, if it passes, it could give President-elect Donald Trump additional tools to carry out his demand that federal employees return to their regular work stations.

“The pandemic is long over and it’s past time for the federal workforce to show up to the office to better fulfill agencies’ missions and serve the American people,” Mr. Comer, Kentucky Republican, said.

The bill, dubbed the SHOW UP Act, or Stopping Home Office Work’s Unproductive Problems Act, comes a day after Mr. Comer’s committee released a report looking at the pandemic-fueled growth of telework.

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