Friday, November 22, 2024

Musk, Ramaswamy call for five-day in-office workweeks for federal employees | Just The News

“If federal employees don’t want to show up, American taxpayers shouldn’t pay them for the Covid-era privilege of staying home,” they wrote. - Nicholas Ballasy
  • Ramaswamy has suggested they to return the office five days a week – 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. – instead of a "mass firing" to trim the federal bureaucracy.
  • A Federal News Network survey earlier this year showed roughly 30% of the 6,338 federal workers surveyed were working fully remote. Six percent was entirely in-office, which would leave about 64% with a hybrid work schedule.
  • The Office of Management and Budget conducted a survey in August which showed that
    "telework-eligible federal employees spent 61.2% of their work hours"
    at federal facilities as of May 2024, according to Government Executive...

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