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At the beginning of this month, a department of a remote agricultural worker, a list of possible places for the upcoming compulsory return. A place was described as the “storage section”.
Capture, the worker, in fact, took a storage facility to the address. When the owner of the employee asked why the owner could show why the federal office could show, the owner and the employee to save the federal government a unit – US fish and wildlife service. No heat, windows or power.
USDA employee reported the supervisor but did not hear back. NPR spoke about 27 employees on more than a large number of federal agencies for this story. All of them wanted to be caught in the fear of revenge from rude management for what they say.
In a statement on NPR, USDA said, “National and national USDA used a systematic process to appoint 100,000 employees to office locations. He added:” Any task issue is determined and applied soon. “
Agencies President Trump’in in accordance with the order of January 20, because the remote work of employees, the massives of healing and nervous employees, “What did you do last week?” Emails.
Federal employees have only been ordered to offices with tables, computer monitors, parking and even toilet paper failure. Others still expect to be determined to be appointed to a building where they still live or move around the country in the coming weeks.
Some officials say that the return-office mandate felt indirectly to leave them, and the federal government flies to the push of a year, the cavid pandemic will be promoted for a year in advance, teleworking.
The management and budget management was in 2024, in the 24-million civilians and 10 in the federal institutions, “said 54% of the research workers worked on the website and 46% were suitable for telework.
In general, the federal offices are in a hurry to bring employees to the federal offices, NPR, which is a few obvious benefits of federal employees, efficiency, saving or productivity.
“This does not save money for taxpayers,” he said. An employee in the US forestry. “The government must pay for the heat, for electricity, for water. If you are worried about saving money, return to the office, the work will be a priority.”
“At least I have a desk”
Many employees, including Food and Drug Department, Federal Aviation Administration, Internal Revenue Service and Land Management Bureau, appeared in offices equipped for flow to NPR.
On the eve of the History of the IRS return on March 10, some employees, because there are no place for the skadlots of the people of IRS employees and employees in many countries.
“At least I have a desk. Many members of my team were in classrooms and audiences, or have been forced to carry tables.” An employee working in an IRS office in Texas told NPR. Those who do not have tasks in the table, “It was not to go to the cafe and wait for an email, but there is no Wi-Fi in the canteen.” The IRS did not respond to a request for comment.
In the Veteran’s Office, the lack of space, causing concerns between teleagus employees and protractors will break the privacy. A VA spokesman told NPR that the NPR will build space habitats to ensure the care of veterans’ care and compliance with the Federal Health Privacy Law.
On the first day of the compulsory person, the FDA was a silver spring, MD, MD, park stairs, operation and security lines were removed and security lines were removed. Some workers were given offices, but one of the employees was not the keys.
“There are all that is never equipped for many people: the toilet paper and paper towels were immediately exhausted, a very long line, high noise, hallworkers,” FDA employee said.
FDA employees also worry about drinking water in White OAK, and after Legionella bacteria in some buildings last year, they are concerned about drinking water in the office. Before returning to the office this month, the agency sent an email that says the water is safe to drink this month. However, according to a copy of the email taken by NPR, it does not include new trial results.
“I do not risk personally,” he said. The second FDA employee told NPR.
In a statement to the NPR, the FDA said that “employees are trying to work to carry out important health care.” He added: “The agency continues to provide the latest information about these activities related to these activities, security, security, parking lots, as well as public transport and alternative commuting options.”
Toilet paper, computer monitors and Wi-Fi in short supply
Referring workers also have a difficulty for Wi-Fi connections and internet network capacity, after frozen some agencies on federal payment cards.
In the Bureau of the Land Management Office on the Western Mountain, the employees were asked not to use the video conference for a worker there.
“It was actually difficult to be productive,” he said.
On a different BLM site in the West, we have to go to the agency to ask us if we can buy the toilet paper, because the payment provided by the state used to use normally has been purchased by another BLM employee. BLM did not respond to a request for comment.
In FAA, these workers work little on other computer equipment and other computer equipment for an FAA employee and cannot get more.
In a statement to the NPR, the FAA worked with employees to bring our employees to a safe and effective way to maintain our staff to better maintain our main security mission and work with employees to work with employees. “
In addition to confusion, the offices of the government will close the offices of the government and the government will close the plans to reduce real estate.
The treasury department is connected to our colleagues, our employees that are connected to our office after returning to the work order. “The worker was not clear that there is a different place.
A worker in the Department of Health and Human Services, which lives hundreds of distances from the Maryland headquarters of the Agency, is still waiting for you to learn to work with a return period of April 28. As soon as the other remote HHS staff speak with NPR, they will be asked to migrate in the Maryland shortly.
“If we need to grow and move, this is something we need to know,” he said.
HHS and Treasury officials did not respond to appeals for comment.
Until recently, the government encouraged many employees to work from home
The number of federal workers not working remotely or regularly during the covig pandemic has increased significantly. However, many agencies, for decades, office space expenditures, and advancing towards the recruitment and recruitment and recruitment and recruitment and recruitment and recruitment.
“Meaningful worked person was carried out in a thoughtful
Telework federal agencies saved more than $ 230 million, and the OPM has a request for commuting and transit, real estate and energy.
“Agencies report significant increase in human capital (recruitment, detention, reduced circulation, etc.),” he said.
Eleven to work away from the remote during the first cocoon. In the 2019 Financial Year, the Congress report, OPM, “An excellent customer service and taxpayer said that the agents continue to progress in ensuring effective management of our dollar.”

