** Commuter Connections Employer Recognition Awards --
Nominations Due by February 2

The Metropolitan Washington, DC, Area Council of Governments is soliciting nominations for its annual "Commuter Connections Employer Recognition Awards."  Awards will be given for outstanding telework, commuter incentives, and marketing programs.  Winners will be recognized at an awards ceremony held during June 2007 at the National Press Club in Washington D.C.

All applications must be received by February 2, 2007.  To nominate your organization, please apply on-line or download the application form at http://www.mwcog.org/commuter/awards07.html.


** No Cost, On-Line Telework Training --
Learn at Anytime, Anywhere

"Telework 101 for Employees" and "Telework 101 for Managers" training modules may be found at http://www.telework.gov.  These modules include information to assist with pandemic influenza planning.  This training is being offered by the U.S. Office of Personnel Management at no cost and is available to all who are interested.


** USDA Graduate School Training --
February and August in Washington, DC

The USDA Graduate School is offering classroom training in "Managing a Virtual Workforce."  (The course was previously entitled "Telework: The Role of Supervisors and Managers.")  The training is being offered in the Washington, DC, area during February 13, 2007 and August 14, 2007.  See http://www.grad.usda.gov/course_details.php?cid=MGMT9013D for further details about the USDA course and to register for it.

Please Note:
This training announcement is offered as a purely informational service and does not constitute an official sanction or endorsement of the training or of the providers by either the U.S. General Services Administration or the U.S. Government.
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