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Lawmakers weigh state remote-work pilot after survey finds agencies using temporary policies

State Agencies & Governmental Affairs Committee - Senate · September 20, 2022
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Summary

Representative Mayberry presented an interim study and Legislative Research survey showing 80% of responding agencies have some remote-work practice; lawmakers discussed recruitment and retention gains, broadband limits in rural areas, accountability metrics and a possible two-year pilot.

Representative Mayberry introduced an interim study proposal on remote-work policies for state agencies and invited Russell (Dr.) Jones and Legislative Research staff to brief the committee on survey findings and options.

Dr. Jones summarized a Legislative Research survey of 15 departments (August 2022) showing 80% reported remote-work practices, most policies were temporary or emergency, and many…

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