

Telework is an innovative and flexible working practice that delivers many business benefits. This section presents the benefits organisations could expect and clarifies many of the misunderstandings.

The better practice guidelines provide organisations with the guidance, templates and checklists they need. There is also guidance for employees who want to start teleworking.

Information on occupational health and safety, virtual team management, technology, and more. Read case studies of others who have started a telework initiative and what their experience has been.

There are ways to overcome almost every challenge an organisation could face and there are opportunities that will make it easier to start a successful telework initiative. Find out how to take advantage of your situation.
14 May 2012 NBN Push OZ 'Teleworking' SmartHouse Read >>
11 May 2012 Telework will play a big role in government digital strategy NextGov Read >>
8 May 2012 Regus rolls out flexible working hubs on European transport networks ITCM Read >>
7 May 2012 Tips for looking good (and professional) when videoconferencing and working remotely ABC Read >>
The Suburban Jobs Program has now been launched. More information is available on our Useful Links page.
DBCDE released the Telework Forum Outcomes Report and Next Generation Telework: A Literature Review on 4 November 2011. These are available on www.dbcde.gov.au/telework.
The Telework Australia web site is now a member of the International Telework Web Ring. More information