IRS to Bring 15,000 Workers Back to Office Next Week After Delays (1)

The IRS is expected to direct 15,000 employees back into the office by March 24, after initially delaying many of those returns amid spacing constraints and to prevent filing season disruptions.

The National Treasury Employees Union, which represents about two-thirds of the IRS workforce, was notified the agency is directing more of its employees back into the office to align with President Donald Trump’s executive order, according to an NTEU email seen by Bloomberg Tax.

“The Treasury Department’s order that IRS revoke telework agreements unwisely rolls back the government’s progress in downsizing physical facilities and saving taxpayer money with lower ...