Kiran Ahuja tells lawmakers that remote working options will allow government to complete for talent with the private sector.

Tensions between staff and management have flared in recent months over the use of legacy technology.

No AFGE bargaining unit staff will be required to return to the office until May 2.

Lawmakers on two House committees seek an ‘immediately executable’ plan for returning staff to in-person work.

The decision comes in light of new COVID-19 data and follows two unfair labor practice charges filed by the AFGE.

It follows an initial complaint brought by the union in late November.

DOD's headquarters is back to maximum telework, the posture it was in during most of the pandemic before vaccines were widely available.

The commitment comes after AFGE earlier this week filed an unfair labor practice charge against the agency.

Aaron Weis laid out his vision for cementing changes to how the Navy's IT shop has been operating during the pandemic.