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New York City Tests Four-Day Workweek Pilot for City Employees

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The pilot program introduces the concept of a “compressed workweek,” allowing New York City agencies to schedule eligible employees for four-day workweeks, or a combination of four- and five-day weeks. The approach was designed to ensure employees continue to work the same number of hours as in a traditional five-day workweek.

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EU To Face £370M Bill If WeWork Exits London Office

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GB News reported that a document now circulated to the European Parliament’s budget committee said the U.K. However, after Brexit, the EMA decided to relocate 900 staff members to Amsterdam and sublet the office space to WeWork in 2019. While the bankruptcy filing does not directly impact WeWork’s U.K.

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Ohio Proposes Remote Work Limitations for State Workers

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agencies like the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) implementing hybrid work policies. Remote work has become more prevalent due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This movement can be seen even on the federal level, as U.S. Many employees have adapted to this new way of working and may prefer the flexibility it offers.

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Mayor of NYC is Now Embracing Remote Work for Everyone

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The decisions regarding eligibility and remote workdays will be made at the agency level, with oversight from the Flexible Work Committee. NYC’s initiative is part of a broader trend towards more flexible work arrangements, a trend that has been accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Government scales back plans for regional office hubs as more people work from home

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Despite this, the Government Property Agency (GPA), which is overseeing the Senior Civil Service (SCS) relocations, has acknowledged the offices built so far are ‘larger than they originally needed to be’ due to the shift to hybrid working. However, currently just over half of that figure have been relocated.

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Is Your Workspace a CMRA? Prepare Now For Big Compliance Changes

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The current Commercial Mail Receiving Agency (CMRA) process is being updated as part of government fraud prevention measures. The USPS is under the jurisdiction of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee. Are you a workspace, coworking space, or a virtual office that accepts mail for clients in the U.S.?

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Governments Are Pioneering the Flexible Work Revolution

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federal government has urged agencies to craft a balance between required in-person work and promoting remote work flexibilities. federal government has urged agencies to craft a balance between required in-person work and promoting remote work flexibilities. Similarly, the U.S.