Flexible work arrangements and teleworking are excellent ways to keep you and your employees healthy during these uncertain times. We know many of you have had to start your teleworking program without the luxury of time, but these resources may help streamline your process as we move through this time together as a community. As restrictions begin to lift, it will be important to have a clear sense of where your worksite stands on remote work moving into the future.
Downtown On the Go has created a simple how-to guide for creating or updating your worksite’s teleworking policy. It walks you through topics and questions to consider to ensure that your policy best serves your worksite and staff. Access the guide here:
For assistance in exploring telework and other flexible work arrangements at your business, contact Laura Svancarek at lauras@downtownonthego.org.
Check out these articles for more assistance in your transition to at-home work:
How to Create an Effective Teleworking Program
Top 13 Tips to Work at Home Amid Coronavirus Concerns
How to Work from Home: 20 Tips from People Who Do It Successfully
Pierce Trips Teleworking Resources
For more information on flexible work arrangements and particularly telework, check out the Telework Tool Kit. The state of Virginia is also a leader in promoting telework among employers… check out their website www.teleworkva.org.