(a)
(b)
(1) provide policy and policy guidance for telework in the areas of pay and leave, agency closure, performance management, official worksite, recruitment and retention, and accommodations for employees with disabilities;
(2) assist each agency in establishing appropriate qualitative and quantitative measures and teleworking goals; and
(3) consult with—
(A) the Federal Emergency Management Agency on policy and policy guidance for telework in the areas of continuation of operations and long-term emergencies;
(B) the General Services Administration on policy and policy guidance for telework in the areas of telework centers, travel, technology, equipment, and dependent care; and
(C) the National Archives and Records Administration on policy and policy guidance for telework in the areas of efficient and effective records management and the preservation of records, including Presidential and Vice-Presidential records.
(c)
(1)
(2)
(A) control access to agency information and information systems;
(B) protect agency information (including personally identifiable information) and information systems;
(C) limit the introduction of vulnerabilities;
(D) protect information systems not under the control of the agency that are used for teleworking;
(E) safeguard wireless and other telecommunications capabilities that are used for teleworking; and
(F) prevent inappropriate use of official time or resources that violates subpart G of the Standards of Ethical Conduct for Employees of the Executive Branch by viewing, downloading, or exchanging pornography, including child pornography.
(d)
(1)
(2)
(e)
(1) maintain a central telework website; and
(2) include on that website related—
(A) telework links;
(B) announcements;
(C) guidance developed by the Office of Personnel Management; and
(D) guidance submitted by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and the General Services Administration to the Office of Personnel Management not later than 10 business days after the date of submission.
(f)
References in Text
The date of enactment of this chapter, referred to in subsecs. (c)(1) and (f), is the date of enactment of Pub. L. 111–292, which was approved Dec. 9, 2010.