President Donald Trump issued an executive order late last week canceling recently negotiated federal union contracts in an effort to target federal workers who had inked deals allowing telework. This ...
]The news has been filled with reaction to the announcement that CEO of Yahoo, Marissa Mayer, wanted employees in the office and not telecommuting. As with many news and business stories, the issue is ...
Telework is so yesterday. But not in a way you might think. “Telework, in our eyes, is very passé -- we’ve moved on,” said Anthony Macri, a staff member with the General Services Administration’s ...
Were you one of the 160,000 federal employees who pledged to telework last week as part of the annual Telework Week? One agency leading the way in federal telework adoption – the Bureau of Alcohol, ...
Many companies are able to downsize their office footprint due to remote work, but because their business is still thriving, they don’t necessarily have to cut costs. In these scenarios, they are ...
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 ...
Recent studies are used to exaggerate a decline in work/life benefits Merrill Lynch, poster child for telework since 1994, is now being touted by some as proof of the movement’s decline. Recent ...
If leaders want to protect taxpayers and deliver results, they should restore lawful accommodations and let data, not optics, drive workforce design.
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 ...