Truth Be Told: Why some government employees can work from home until 2029

The video discusses changes in remote work policies for federal employees, focusing on a waiver allowing Social Security Administration staff to work remotely for up to five years. It highlights the impact of staffing shortages on service delivery and the flexibility offered to federal employees. The video concludes with statistics comparing remote work in the federal and private sectors.

What change does President-elect Trump plan to make regarding federal employees' work arrangements?

• Increase remote work opportunities

• End the remote work perk

• Extend remote work until 2030

• Reduce office hours

What is the main reason for the new contract at the Social Security Administration?

• To allow more vacation days

• To increase salaries

• To implement new technology

• To retain staff and reduce claim processing delays

How long can eligible employees at the Social Security Administration work from home under the new contract?

• Five years

• Three years

• One year

• Ten years

What percentage of federal employees' work hours are spent in the office, according to a White House report?

• 30%

• 60%

• 40%

• 50%

How does the remote work rate of federal employees compare to the private sector?

• Higher than the private sector

• Not comparable

• Lower than the private sector

• Similar to the private sector