New Governor Mike Braun has issued an executive order requiring state workers to return to the office after the COVID-19 pandemic. The order acknowledges the efforts made during the pandemic to protect Hoosiers but states that now that the pandemic is over, it is time for state employees to return to their pre-pandemic work environment.
The executive order directs all state agencies to have full-time employees working in person at their assigned locations by July 1, 2025. The order emphasizes the importance of restoring the public servant workforce to its pre-pandemic status and meeting the expectations of the people of Indiana.
While remote work was appropriate during the pandemic, Governor Braun believes that it is time for state workers to be back in the office. The order emphasizes the need for elected leaders to promptly bring state employees back into the office to better serve the people of Indiana.
The full executive order can be found on the official website. Governor Braun’s decision to bring state workers back to the office has been met with mixed reactions, with some praising the move as a return to normalcy and others expressing concerns about the impact on employees’ work-life balance.
Overall, the executive order aims to bring back state workers to their pre-pandemic work environment and restore the public servant workforce to its former status.
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