Georgia Tech civil and environmental engineering professor Patricia Mokhtarian was among the first academics to examine telework, which she has continued to do for over 40 years. Many of ...

Telework Under COVID-19: The Unexpected Productivity Surge With the onset of the pandemic, total workplace isolation forced all employees to work remotely for nearly two years.

Parts of the U.S. government could shut down during a much-feared outbreak of bird flu unless it develops better telecommuting plans, two IT leaders told lawmakers Thursday. Paul Kurtz, executive ...

Telework employees claimed extra pay, ducked drug tests The federal civilian workforce is 2.28 million strong. Some 228,000 of those are never required to show up.

Republican lawmakers backing Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy’s Department of Government Efficiency seem to agree that telework for federal workers isn’t working out.

Measuring the 1.1 million telework-eligible workers, 61.2% of their work hours were spent in person—that is, at their traditional office or working in the field.

Federal agencies would be required to track and report computer usage for teleworking employees under new legislation from a Senate Republican. The Requiring Effective Management and Oversight of ...

The future of California’s telework compliance office is murky as many state employees — for many, much to their dismay — begin returning to their offices this month. Gov. Gavin Newsom’s ...

Whether telework policies have impacted the state’s ability to hire and retain workers in a tight labor market. This story was originally published May 17, 2024 at 11:33 AM.

Tens of thousands of Social Security Administration staffers can continue teleworking into 2029 under a recent deal signed between their union and the agency. The agreement comes as the incoming ...

A DGS unit that was granted funding in the 2022 budget is no longer monitoring or tracking telework, said CalHR Director Eraina Ortega. Both departments decided it was best to move the "body of ...

Tuesday’s snowstorm intensified an ongoing dispute over teleworking rules between Gov. Ned Lamont’s administration and unionized workers. The State Employees Bargaining Agent Coalition, which ...