At Nortel, 65% of employees take regular advantage of telework opportunities and 8% telework full time. Savings include $18 million in phone costs via VoIP and $22 million in real estate costs. I’m ...

Federal agencies are likely to face technological, operational and management problems as they start implementing the policies required by the telework law. Meanwhile, a new study on how four agencies ...

Senator Joni Ernst’s (R-Iowa) recent claims that only 6 percent of federal employees work in person full-time, while nearly one-third work remotely on a full-time basis, have reignited debates about ...

There are renewed efforts underway to encourage the government to put more teeth into its telework initiatives. Despite over a decade of increasing adoption, telework remains the exception in most ...

A bill that would expand the opportunities for telework across the government has moved a step closer to being passed. The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee has approved a bill that ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Count former Sun Microsystems CEO Scott McNealy among the industry heavyweights who support telework in government workplaces. McNealy, the company’s founder, voiced his support ...

EPA has moved forward on a new policy that would restrict telework even as agency leadership has encouraged staff to work from home during the coronavirus outbreak. EPA has moved forward on a new ...

SUNY’s policy is to support telecommuting where it is reasonable to do so based on the University’s mission, operational and program needs. The ability to provide employees with telecommuting options ...