People
GSA wants to take the telework reins
GSA's new telework policy could help other agencies loosen up and allow more remote work, says expert.
People
GSA begins major telework push
GSA signs new telework policy that aims to promote teamwork and guide federal supervisors in managing a mobile workforce.
People
Federal CIO VanRoekel unveils plan to boost government innovation
Obama’s chief information officer highlights how "Shared First" and "Future First" initiatives will help cut waste and make the most of IT investments.
Modernization
Workplace as a service? DHS CIO says yes
Department of Homeland Security is looking to try out a new business model.
Digital Government
Future workforce will have less office space, more mobility
Mobility move will mean less physical space for GSA employees, more hoteling, says CIO Casey Coleman.
People
When roadwork can do no more good, telework can be a solution
Virginia commuters could soon see less-congested roads thanks to the commonwealth’s efforts in pushing telework, according to a state official.
Digital Government
How to turn telework naysayers around
A pilot program could be a step in the right direction to get agency heads to implement telework.
Digital Government
NSF unveils plan to spur workplace flexibility, STEM careers
More work/life balance is in the works for NSF researchers and scientists.
People
Workplace flexibility could expand dramatically soon
Could a management philosophy that shuns traditional ways of thinking about work soon be a reality for the federal workforce?
People
Ineligible to telework? Join the club.
Most feds haven't been told they're eligible to telework OPM survey finds.
People
Teleworkers: Slackers or ethical?
A confluence of events makes telework more attractive than ever -- just in time for a bombshell study to throw a wrench into the effort.
People
Can California state managers be trusted to keep teleworkers in line?
Debate starts over accountability for teleworkers.
Digital Government
Millennials in the digital workplace
The self-sufficient millennials could be good news to IT departments, a new report says.
Digital Government
Are teleworkers slacking off?
Nearly 20 percent of teleworking people surveyed said they do an hour or less of work per day. How accurate are the survey results?
People
Can working from home reduce the urge to be unethical?
Study says telework makes workers more ethical.
People
Outdated risk-management policies threaten telework
Outdated approaches to managing workplace risk could be the next stumbling block for telework efforts.
People
Peace Corps introduces expanded telework options
Peace Corps leaders expand telework abilities in revised policy.
People
Men twice as likely to slash salary for more telework
A new survey indicates that 12 percent of men are willing to give up 10 percent of their salary in exchange for more telework, compared to 6 percent of women.
People
Telework could save Calif. more than $1B, study says
In addition to the savings in commute times and employees' sanity, telework for public-sector employees in California could save the state $1.5 billion a year, according to a new study.
People