Telecommuting for Public Services StaffALA Annual

25 June2012Tammy Nickelson Dearie

Issues

• Smaller units• Desk staff• Security staff• Fairness

• Workload• Impact on others• Emergencies

Process

• Pilot• Policies• 6 month review

• Rotation• Proof of work• Coercion

Success?

• Robust alternate work schedule program

• 4- 10 hour work days• 9 ½ hour work days• Telecommute• Many levels of staff

• Resentment• Sense of entitlement• Not for everyone

Thank you