Media

Congressional Testimonies

In March 2023, Mika was invited by the Government Oversight Committee to contribute a Statement for the Record as part of their oversight hearing on the Nation’s Largest Employer - OPM. In December 2021 and again in January 2025, she testified as an expert witness for the Senate Hearing on the Future of Federal Work.

January 2025
"Stay At Home Federal Workforce" Before The Committee on Oversight and Reform
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March 2023
“Oversight of Our Nation’s Largest Employer: Reviewing the U.S. Office of Personnel Management” Before The Committee on Oversight and Accountability Hearing
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December 2021
“The Future of Federal Work” Before The Subcommittee on Government Operations
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Videos

Workplace Health - Expert Advice and Tips, Unexpected Journey
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Long-term telework in government, Government Matters
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Mika’s Management Minute, GovLoop
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FREE Webinar: Cubicles v. Culture: Winning Strategies for a Results-Driven Hybrid Workforce, FEDmanager
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FREE Webinar: Designing Work for Wellbeing: Success Skills for High Performing Hybrid Teams, FEDagent
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Redoing the Model of Work, AllVoices
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The Workplace of the Future, Spark Recruiting
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Why I Love Remote and Hybrid Work, Running Remote
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Balancing it All, Remotely We Are One
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Fedscoop Interview
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Podcasts

Keeping Up with Changing Workforce Opportunities, The Sourcing Hero Podcast
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Recruiting and Hiring for Remote and Flexible Jobs, Workforce Central
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Reframing the Future of Work, Control The Room Podcast
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Workplace Health - Expert Advice and Tips, Unexpected Journey Podcast
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Learning from Public Sector Distributed Teams, Telework, and Wellness, Transforming Work with Sophie Wade
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Conversation with Mika Cross, federal workplace policy strategist, Last Rush Hour
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Recruiting & Retaining Women Leaders in Tech & the Federal Government, Breakout Room
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Articles

And Now a Word With … Mika Cross, Federal Employment Law Training Group
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With the right tools, there’s no compelling reason for everyone to get back into the office, Federal News Network
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A Flexible Future, The U.S. Army
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Whether feds are in the office or teleworking, experts say it’s all about results, Federal News Network
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“The data trends make it clear that all organizations regardless of size, industry or sophistication, need to re-examine remote-work policies to ensure there are no unintended side effects.”