A New Face for Telework.gov
Government's Interagency Telework Website, jointly maintained by the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) and the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA), has been updated and revised with a new look and functionality. Please visit www.telework.gov to view the changes.
Mark Your Calendar – Best Practices in Telework Webcast - September 17
The next Telework Exchange, Cisco, and WebEx Webcast, “Best Practices in Telework: How Technology Enables Government Telework,” will take place on September 17 from 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. EDT.
This Webcast will highlight Federal agencies that are incorporating telework into their Continuity of Operations planning, recruitment and retention planning, as well as leveraging the many other benefits of telework through successfully implemented telework technologies.
Key topics will include which government organizations have successfully implemented telework to date, the specific technologies used to enable and secure their programs, and handling management resistance and security challenges. In addition, the webcast will offer ideas on how agencies can use proven best practices in their operations. To register, click here. Registration is complimentary.
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