California Telecommute and Telework Resources
This page features resources for those who are seeking information for telecommuting and teleworking in California. This page features news and information relating to working from home, freelancing, and working as an independent contractor in the state of California. It may also include information published by the state of California government, programs or new initiatives relating to the Federal Telework Act implementation in California.
California is very friendly towards telecommuting and work-life balance. The state of California government sector has a Work and Family Coordinator assigned to each department to ensure optimal integration with department policies.
Resources:
Department of Personnel Administration
The DPA website provides information on California state policies for ensuring a balanced work and family environment.
State Chief Information Officer- OCIO
In March of 2010, OCIO released a new teleworking policy letter for all state agencies that included directives to implement telework and remote work arrangements for employees as work allows. Also included in the policy was the need for telework arrangements in the case of natural disasters that would make working in the office impossible. View the Information Technology Policy.
California Department of General Services
DGS has a dedicated section to teleworking in California located on their website. The page provides information on the current telecommuting laws in California, past telecommuting pilot programs, books and print resources for telecommuting as well as state documents to assist in the implementation of telework programs.
The National Telecommuting Institute
The National Telecommuting Institute is based out of Mill Valley California and provides resources for both businesses and employees who are interested in telecommuting options.
California Outlines Telework Policy- InformationWeek
City of Redmond CA Endorses Telecommuting-USCM
California State University Telecommuting Policy
2009 California Government Code: State Telecommuting Policy
Posted by TelecommuteNews Staff
on Oct 28 2010. Filed under State-by-State Telecommuting, Telecommuting in California.
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