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BRAC move inspires a prize-winning telework program

Nine out of ten employees at one federal office are now teleworking nine out of ten days, adding up to a whole lot of happy.

Tags: technology , Telework Center , telework , Polycom , Suzanne Kubota , management , Defense , BRAC , AFCAF , USAF , best practices , productivity , collaboration tools , Tele-Vision Awards

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Telework deadline passes - are you eligible?

Under the Telework Enhancement Act, agencies were supposed to have told their employees by Tuesday whether they were allowed to telework. OPM said telework coordinators say they have processes in place to meet the law's requirements. A new survey finds the law having an impact on telecommuting across the government.

Tags: technology , management , Justin Johnson , OPM , GSA , OMB , Juniper , telework , cybersecurity , Telework Enhancement Act , Jason Miller

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Telework week may save $2.5M in commuting costs

More than 28,000 workers in the WTOP listening area pledged to work at home during National Telework Week.

Tags: telework , National Telework Week , Cindy Auten , Waldorf , Mika Cross , Evan Haning

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Are You Ready to Telework?

Now that the Telework Enhancement Act has been passed, what comes next? Find out what agencies are expected to do now. Host Bill Bransford talks with Cindy Auten of Telework Exchange and Paul Rowson of WorldatWork.
January 7, 2011

Tags: telework , technology , Telework Enhancement Act , Cindy Auten , Paul Rowson , WorldatWork , Bill Bransford , Shaw Bransford & Roth , FedTalk

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Telework bill passes House, headed to Obama

The House passes the Telework Enhancement Act.

Tags: telework , House , Barack Obama , Telework Enhancement Act , Congress , Senate , Frank Wolf , John Sarbanes , Gerald Connolly , NTEU , FEW , Jolie Lee , ROWE

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Telework remains a work in progress

The White House reiterated its strong support of flexible workplace arrangements -- which includes telework.

Tags: collaboration , telework , President Barack Obama , Collaboration Center , Cindy Auten ,

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White House promising more attention to 508

Special advisor the President Kareem Dale is refocusing agency efforts to make sure Web sites and other technology meets the accessibility law. The CIO Council also is looking at technology issues for people with disabilities. Dale says Justice also is working on a new survey of how agencies are complying with Section 508.

Tags: technology , Kareem Dale , White House , CIO Council , Section 508 , telework

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Better video will make for better telework

To really hit home with telework, experts say the quality of video must improve.

Tags: Rod Turk , Collaboration Center , telework , Wayne Leiss

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OPM shuts down office and opens telework horizons

OPM's workplace flexibility pilot program takes shape in Washington and Pennsylvania.

Tags: technology , TANDBERG Telework Center , telework , OPM , Justin Johnson , Government Executive magazine ,

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Snow days could help gov't telework

One expert says Feds need to treat "snow days" as informal tests to assess how effective teleworking plans are and how to improve upon them.

Tags: technology , Collaboration Center , telework , Steve O'Keefe

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