Gov. Newsom Orders State Workers to Return to Office
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Gavin Newsom Orders State Employees to Return to Office
California state workers are being ordered to return to the office, according to a memo sent from the office of Democrat Gov. Gavin Newsom.
Ann Patterson, Newsom’s cabinet secretary issued a memo to top officials in California directing state employees to start working from the office again starting on June 17, according to Politico. State employees will be required to work in the office twice a week.
The announcement comes after various state agencies migrated to a work-from-home policy at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Due to more than 100 state agencies...
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Newsom orders state workers back into the office
Gov. Gavin Newsom is setting a government-wide requirement that state employees work from the office two days a week starting in June, according to a memo his cabinet secretary sent to top state officials on Wednesday and shared exclusively with POLITICO.
State employees will have to return to the office June 17, according to the memo from Cabinet Secretary Ann Patterson. Workers will be eligible for case-by-case exceptions based on individual circumstances and departments’ needs, she said in the memo.
Why it matters: The directive is a significant policy shift for...
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California orders state workers back to office
California state employees are getting codified policy on how often they can work from home, Gov. Gavin Newsom’s (D) office announced Wednesday.
Cabinet Secretary Ann Patterson wrote in a memo acquired by The Hill that the governor’s administration will require all state employees to work at least two days a week from the office starting June 17, standardizing disparate policies among state agencies.
Citing the receding COVID pandemic, Patterson said a standard policy was needed for about half of the state’s 230,000 workers that can work from home because each...
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