A watchdog report examining telework use at four agencies found best practices still need implementation, but the presence, or absence, of telework as an option has affected their ability to attract ...

Dot-commers thought they had it made when they started coming into the office in shorts and flip-flops. But some UCSC employees go to work in their pajamas. They’re telecommuters. For some staff ...

Recent surveys reveal a significant disconnect between government agencies and their employees regarding telework preferences. A survey conducted by Eagle Hill Consulting found that, shockingly, 68 ...

As a former GS-15 division chief with the Corps of Engineers, Mobile District, I retired on Sept. 30, 2020—a few months after the COVID-19 pandemic compelled federal agencies to close their doors. The ...

The debate around the value of flexible work for government workers has intensified, not only at the federal level but also in state government, with certain legislators adamant about mandating a ...

Work-life balance has been hailed as the ultimate goal in modern work culture, but let’s be honest—how many people actually achieve it? In a world where technology keeps us connected around the clock ...

Pay attention. The importance of work-life balance is growing. Employees want more flexibility in their work, better stress management, less burnout and improved delineations between their work and ...

Work-life balance is allocating time and energy effectively between work and personal life demands. Learn about strategies ...