President Donald Trump signed executive orders on Monday that will end remote work arrangements at federal agencies and freeze most hiring for vacant federal positions.
The orders, which were signed by Trump hours after his inauguration amid a flurry of other executive actions relating to national security, economic regulation, and government operations, reflect campaign promises related to the downsizing of the federal government.
The action creating the “return to in-person work” said that “heads of all departments and agencies in the executive branch of Government shall, as soon as practicable, take all necessary steps to terminate remote work arrangements.”
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Department heads must also “require employees to return to work in-person at their respective duty stations on a full-time basis, provided that the department and agency
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