Telework, once a necessity during the pandemic, now stands at the forefront of a political battle. Republican members of Congress are castigating government leaders for insufficiently reining in the ...

Savings from infrastructure investment in telework would greatly offset the costs, according to the General Services Administration’s Telework Technology Costs Study, which was completed with the ...

Under heavy pressure from Republicans in Congress, and from the Democratic mayor of Washington, the Biden administration has been pressing federal agencies to get their staff back into the office. But ...

Do you know what you’re spending on IT resources to support teleworkers? If not, you’re not alone. Telework programs at public and private sector organizations typically are informal, which makes it ...

Thousands of federal employees who have registered at a telework-related Web site spend an average of 233 hours a year commuting, at a cost of $10,580, according to a report published Monday. The ...

Several questions remain for federal agencies implementing telework and bring-your-own-device -- or BYOD -- programs, including whether federal employees should be reimbursed for a portion of their ...

Telework programs in the federal government should benefit mission, operations and work-life balance at agencies, according to the Government Accountability Office. Yet some agencies are not fully ...

Is telework training a solution in search of a problem? Last week I noted that the recent Kinetic Workplace survey found firms providing telework training increased 15% from 2001 to 2002. Here, we’ll ...

For someone who regularly works from his home (Oval) Office, President Barack Obama's enthusiasm about telework makes sense. At a Workplace Flexibility Forum across the street from the White House, on ...

The federal telework law will bring more business to systems integrators and other contractors, but agencies still need to figure out how to comply with the four-year-old legislation, said Jim Shanks, ...