This web site provides information on the Department of Interior’s telework program.

Using this web page, you can find the Department's policies by selecting the POLICY tab at the top. You can find Training by selecting the TRAINING tab and you can check on our performance by click here. You can also pose questions by selecting the QUESTIONS tab – we try to respond within 48 business hours.

The goals of the Department’s telework program are:

·         Provide supervisors with maximum flexibility to respond to changing work conditions;

·         Conserve nature, energy and natural resources;

·         Reduce greenhouse gas emissions;

·         Reduce the DOI space footprint;

·         Increase workforce efficiency;

·         Improve operations during emergencies, natural disasters and inclement weather;

·         Improve employee satisfaction and quality of work-life balance;

·         Enhance recruiting and retention efforts.    

If you have ideas, we’d like to hear from you  - send your ideas by selecting the QUESTIONS tab.

This web site does not have a dedicated page for frequently asked questions (FAQs).  FAQs have been incorporated into topical fact sheets which you can access by clicking on the FACT SHEETS tab above.

There are no .zip files downloaded from links on this site.  If you are are prompted to download a .zip file, try unchecking the dialog box when prompted, click OK, and try again.  If you are still having problems, please send details using the QUESTIONS tab above.