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Teleworking: 50 Shades of Not-So-Gray
What does the bestseller "Fifty Shades of Grey" have in common with telework-designated federal employees. Well for one thing they both involve voluntary torture, at least for some people, Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says.
Tags: Mike Causey , Federal Report , pay and benefits , workforce , management
Telework ready: The dark side
Teleworking is good. It saves time, money, cuts down on pollution and eliminates tardiness. It has no down side, we have been told. And yet, some telework-ready feds got a jolt last week when D.C. area government agencies shutdown for an impending blizzard and they didn't get the day off, Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says.
Tags: Mike Causey , Federal Report ,
D.C. federal agencies reopen Thursday
Federal government offices in the D.C. region reopened today after a snow storm left pockets of the region blanketed in snow on Wednesday.
Tags: OPM , operating status ,
"Everything old is new again"
Warren Master, editor of the online publication, Good Governance Worldwide will discuss telework, shared services, and budget issues with host Mark Amtower.
March 4, 2013
Tags: acquisition , contracting , Warren Master , Mark Amtower , The Public Manager , Good Governance Worldwide , ASPA , ASTD , GSA , CASU , PCMI , Amtower Off Center
Telework: Creating a more mobile federal workforce
Bill Bransford hosts a roundtable discussion of how teleworking can benefit your agency.
February 8, 2013
Tags: workforce , Bill Bransford , John Vivadelli , AgilQuest , Rose Stanley , World at Work , Naomi Stanford , work flexibility , Fed Talk
New SBA union contract emphasizes flexible work policies
The Small Business Administration and the American Federation of Government Employees inked a new three-year deal Thursday, extending a number of flexible workplace policies to more than 2,000 federal employees. Among the new benefits are streamlined telework privileges and the ability for employees to opt in to a four-day work-week with expanded hours each day.
Tags: SBA , J.David Cox , AFGE , workforce , union contract , Jack Moore
USDA work-life office promotes telework, other flexible programs
Mika Cross, the work/life and wellness program manager at the Agriculture Department, In Depth with Francis Rose for a far-reaching discussion flexible and supportive workplace programs, such as telework.
Tags: In Depth , Francis Rose , Mika Cross , workplace , workforce , work-life balance , USDA
Delayed arrival in effect for federal employees
Due to expected inclement weather in the Washington, D.C., area Monday morning, the Office of Personnel Management announced a delayed arrival schedule for federal employees. According to OPM Director John Berry, federal employees are being asked to stay off the roads until 10 a.m. Their offices will be open for them when they arrive. Feds can also take unscheduled leave and unscheduled telework.
Tags: operating status , workforce , OPM
Federal Drive Interviews -- Jan. 16, 2013
Cindy Auten of the Telework Exchange talks about a new report on BYOD. Robert Khuzami explains why he is stepping down as the SEC's enforcement director. Peter Schroeder of The Hill newspapers discusses the looming debt-ceiling showdown.
Tags: Cindy Auten , Telework Exchange , Robert Khuzami , SEC , Peter Schroeder , The Hill , Congress , debt ceiling , Federal Drive , DoD , DoD Report , cybersecurity , Cybersecurity Update , BYOD
Federal Drive Interviews -- Dec. 19, 2012
Defense analyst Jim McAleese reviews the Defense Authorization Bill agreed on by both the Senate and the House yesterday. OPM Director John Berry says proposed rules to implement phased retirement are on the fast track. Rep. John Sarbanes (D-Md.) discusses changes that will make it easier for feds to telework. Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-Va.) talks about benefits that will help retain federal employees. Vivian Reifberg of McKinsey & Co. talks about why the current administrative transition is so important. Alex Bolton of The Hill discusses the fiscal cliff negotiations.
Tags: Jim McAleese , McAleese and Associates , John Berry , OPM , phased retirement , retirement , John Sarbanes , Telework Enhancement Act , Gerry Connolly , workforce , Vivian Riefberg , McKinsey & Co. , Alex Bolton , The Hill , Congress , fiscal cliff , COLAs , Federal Drive , cybersecurity , Cybersecurity Update , DoD , DoD Report
