White Paper: U.S. Government Agencies Lead in Telework

While telework is a growing trend in the public sector, it is an established practice in several U.S. government agencies, including the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). Initially implemented as a strategy to retain quality employees in an increasingly competitive landscape, telework is now an important part of the agency’s strategy to provide employee flexibility and reduce operating costs.

Download: U.S. Government Agencies Lead in Telework (.pdf)

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