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AFGE applauds Congress’ swift passage of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, which President Trump signed into law March 18. This legislation includes important provisions that will help federal employees and all Americans who are confronting this pandemic, including free coronavirus testing for anyone who needs it and 14 days Read more

Trump Administration’s War on Workers Comes Back to Haunt Them as Agencies Bungle Response to Coronavirus Outbreak March 30, 2020 Confusion. Chaos. Fear. According to reports from the frontlines, federal managers are failing in their response to the coronavirus outbreak that has infected more than 155,000 people and killed at Read more

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https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/testing-in-us.html Although CDC site claims to be testing in all areas of the Country indicated by green, the testing DATA says they haven’t conducted a test since 3/10/2020 and only 5 from Public Health Labs since 3/11/2020.

Here are the most relevant excerpts for us: B. Telework (1) Should an agency authorize weather and safety leave to a telework program participant who was exposed to a confirmed case of a quarantinable communicable disease, such as COVID-19? Use of weather and safety leave would be subject to the normal Read more

From: ^Commissioner Broadcast <Commissioner.Broadcast@ssa.gov>Sent: Thursday, March 12, 2020 6:04 PMSubject: COVID-19 Update A Message to All SSA Employees Subject: COVID-19 Update I know that you are anxious for additional information about our evolving plans to address the COVID-19 pandemic.  Events have been rapidly changing.  We are working to quickly update you as things Read more

Please go to the Telework Petition tab and sign the online Petition to reinstate telework for operation employees. It will send a confirmation email to the supplied email given to confirm signature. Thank you for your support.