Many County employees are continuing to work from home – at least part of the time. Telecommuting is a great way to reduce commuting impacts, save resources, and promote a healthy environment. The County’s Telecommuting and Alternative Work Schedules policies and procedures support this effort.
Telecommuting is not a benefit given to all. Employees may work with their managers to determine if they are eligible. Below are some resources to help employees stay healthy and well while working from home:
The County Information Technology Services division supports remote work options with tools and technology. Here is a quick overview of telework security tips.
The County Risk Management division can assist with safety and virtual ergonomic assessments for workspaces. Here is a basic ergonomic overview.
Get There Oregon provides helpful tips and resources for people working remotely.
Westside Transportation Alliance has information about the personal benefits of flex-time and teleworking.