Summary
A Gallup survey shows that more federal employees are now working in offices compared to last year, following a return-to-office order implemented during President Trump's administration. The order led to a significant increase in on-site work among federal employees, despite the fact that many workers nationwide still have hybrid work setups.
Key Facts
- Federal employees working in offices significantly increased, according to a Gallup survey.
- President Trump's return-to-office order aimed to bring federal workers back to on-site work.
- Federal employees are now twice as likely to work in offices compared to the national average.
- Some federal workers resigned due to long commutes or office locations they had never visited.
- The administration did not adhere to previous agreements allowing hybrid or remote work for some federal unions.
- Since the order, nearly half a million federal employees lost their union rights.
- Despite the increase in federal on-site work, 51% of nationwide workers still use hybrid work arrangements.
- The Gallup survey included information from 17,660 adults, focusing specifically on 542 federal employees.
