New Strategy Guide Offers the Public Sector Research and Benefits of “Working Remotely”
A new strategy guide, produced by the Center for Digital Government and underwritten by Intel, advises state and local government officials how to successfully implement telework to meet the expectations of tomorrow’s workforce and create economic development opportunities for both the employee and the employer.
“Telework 360 Degrees: A Best Practices Digest and Guide to Getting Telework Right in the Public Sector” identifies eight dimensions of telework that can inform an enterprise-level approach for revolutionizing public services through networked technologies. Because tomorrow’s public sector employees will expect to receive and deliver services in a 21st century fashion, governments must put update workplace procedures, practices and tools to draw the future workforce to a public service career — one that offers professional flexibility and social balance.