It used to be that if you weren’t in the office, you couldn’t get work done. Now, at least 1 million federal employees are eligible to telework.
But what are the costs and benefits to federal agencies of this flexible workforce?
A team led by Yvonne Jones, a director in our Strategic Issues team, recently set out to answer that question, combing through reports of federal telework costs and benefits at 6 agencies. Hear Yvonne discuss what her team found:
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