Introduction

Welcome to Telework 101 for Employees. If you are considering telework, this course provides you information to make that decision. If you are already a teleworker, it provides some tips and resources to help you telework successfully.

Telework offers some employees significant advantages.

• Telework decreases or eliminates commuting time and expenses,
• Telework allows you greater flexibility in balancing your personal and professional responsibilities,
• Telework can give you blocks of time to really focus on a project,
• Telework makes it possible for both you and management to continue working during emergency situations,
• Telework makes your life less stressful. As a result, you feel better about your job.