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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 ...
Laptops fill a table as part of a U.S. Transportation Command telework initiative at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, April 15, 2020. USTRANSCOM's Control, Communications and Cyber Systems Directorate ...
With virtual training, we’ve been able to rapidly answer the government’s urgent requirement for remote capabilities.” Telework can introduce challenges to maintaining continuity of operations.
A new bill on federal internships would require interns be paid and create a central online source of information on federal internships, among other measures. OPM Telework Training Workforce ...
The mass teleworking required by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic is creating new cybersecurity vulnerabilities and exacerbating old ones. In response, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security ...
In early August the House of Representatives approved The Telework Enhancement Act of 2007 that among other things tells agencies–including the courts–to make telework training mandatory, to conduct ...
Fiction: Telework can be successful without formal training and policies. Fact: Companies need to have the framework, training and technology to make telework successful.
The Telework Metrics and Cost Savings Act (H.R. 7951), introduced by Reps. Gerry Connolly, D-Va., and John Sarbanes, D-Md., would require agencies to provide 30 days’ advance notice to Congress ...
Although much about the workplace has changed significantly as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and the transition to telework for many office-based businesses, some things remain the same ...
Mathis, who has been teleworking since March 17, performs many duties within his section from coordinating and moderating virtual training, to serving as an administrator for the Total Employee ...