The Status of Telework in the Federal Government
TABLE 3
November 2001 Telework Survey
TELEWORK UTILIZATION RATES (as a % of Total Employees) |
| Agency |
Total Employees |
Total Teleworkers |
% of Total Employees |
| National Credit Union Administration |
1,077 |
745 |
74.0 |
| Office of Personnel Management (OPM) |
3,576 |
1,379 |
38.5 |
| National Endowment for the Arts |
156 |
57 |
36.5 |
| Farm Credit Administration |
270 |
86 |
31.0 |
| Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPFC) |
480 |
140 |
29.2 |
| National Endowment for the Humanities |
175 |
51 |
29.1 |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) |
1,186 |
283 |
23.9 |
| Pension Benefit Gauranty Corporation (PBGC |
739 |
166 |
22.5 |
| Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB) |
233 |
52 |
22.3 |
| Education |
4,872 |
1,075 |
22.1 |
| Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) |
17,886 |
3,868 |
21.6 |
| Federal Communications Commission (FCC) |
1,994 |
422 |
21.2 |
| Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) |
2,886 |
599 |
20.8 |

| Agency |
Total Employees |
Total Teleworkers |
% of Total Employees |
| General Services Administration (GSA) |
14,265 |
2,579 |
18.1 |
| National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) |
2,034 |
352 |
17.3 |
| Commerce |
39,419 |
6,494 |
16.5 |
| Federal Deposit Insurance Corp |
6,297 |
1,019 |
16.2 |
| Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) |
532 |
84 |
15.8 |
| Federal Housing Finance Board |
108 |
15 |
13.9 |
| Treasury |
151,000 |
19,845 |
13.1 |
| National Science Foundation (NSF |
1,359 |
151 |
11.1 |
| Holocaust Memorial Museum |
400 |
42 |
10.5 |
| Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO) |
6,549 |
653 |
10.0 |
| Labor (DOL) |
16,477 |
1,563 |
9.5 |
| Federal Mediation & Conciliation Service (FMCS) |
292 |
25 |
8.6 |
| Health & Human Services (HHS) |
64,343 |
4,924 |
7.7 |
| Energy |
14,983 |
1,137 |
7.6 |
| Interior (DOI) |
73,568 |
4,680 |
6.4 |

| Agency |
Total Employees |
Total Teleworkers |
% of Total Employees |
| Federal Labor Relations Authority (FLRA) |
198 |
11 |
5.6 |
| Railroad Retirement Board |
1,177 |
65 |
5.5 |
| Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC) |
188 |
10 |
5.3 |
| Housing & Urban Development (HUD) |
10,600 |
553 |
5.2 |
| National Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA) |
18,171 |
732 |
4.0 |
| Social Security Administration (SSA) |
65,595 |
2,581 |
3.9 |
| Small Business Administration (SBA) |
4,302 |
138 |
3.2 |
| Transportation (DOT) |
55,607 |
1,738 |
3.1 |
| Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) |
3,066 |
85 |
2.8 |
| Agency for International Development (AID) |
2,122 |
43 |
2.0 |
| Agriculture (USDA) |
110,546 |
1,847 |
1.7 |
| Defense (DOD) |
679,194 |
11,111 |
1.6 |
| Federal Emergency Mgmt Agency (FEMA) |
8,406 |
130 |
1.6 |
| Federal Maritime Commission |
128 |
2 |
1.6 |
| Office of Government Ethics |
70 |
1 |
1.4 |

| Agency |
Total Employees |
Total Teleworkers |
% of Total Employees |
| Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) |
2,826 |
35 |
1.2 |
| Broadcasting Board of Governors |
1,857 |
22 |
1.2 |
| Federal Reserve System |
1,700 |
21 |
1.2 |
| Justice (DOJ) |
125,000 |
1,442 |
1.2 |
| National Archives and Records Administration |
3,059 |
38 |
1.2 |
| Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board |
96 |
1 |
1.0 |
| Office of Special Counsel |
111 |
1 |
0.9 |
| State |
20,197 |
189 |
0.9 |
| Corporation for National Service |
580 |
4 |
0.7 |
| Federal Trade Commission (FTC) |
1,049 |
6 |
0.6 |
| National Gallery of Art |
1,100 |
4 |
0.4 |
| Veterans Affairs (VA) |
220,000 |
930 |
0.4 |
| Export-Import Bank of the U S |
402 |
1 |
0.3 |
| Federal Election Commission (FEC) |
353 |
0 |
0.0 |
| National Mediation Board |
49 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Soldiers and Airmen's Home - Armed Forces Retirement Home |
760 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission |
70 |
|
0.0 |
| Selective Service System |
175 |
|
0.0 |
| Tax Court of the U S |
235 |
|
0.0 |
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| TOTALS |
1,765,967 |
74,487 |
4.2 |
| TOTALS -Agencies with a rate of 20% rate or higher |
35,460 |
8,923 |
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| TOTALS - Agencies with a rate of 10% rate or higher |
260,141 |
40,192 |
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ITALIC BOLD indicates pilot program/draft policy. Bold indicated no policy.
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