Flexible workplace arrangements are known as telework or telecommuting. Telecommuting is most often thought of as working at home. It can also include working at satellite work centers, customer sites, hotels, and vehicles. Telecommuting may be used on a full or part time basis and can save money by reducing the number or size of facilities you need. Can this program work for you and your agency?

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What Is Telecommuting?

Why Should I Telecommute?

What Types of Work are Suitable for Telecommuting?

The Rules of Telecommuting

Government Furnished Equipment

Using a Remote Computer

General Telecommuting Information, References, and Links

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