Recommendations
Discuss Working from Home Policy at State Level
Three things are learned about working from home: 1) caseworkers are using the mobile device to do work from home 2) it has an impact on their productivity, and 3) districts are not consistently developing policies to address it. With this said, leading discussions at the state level and engaging districts in coordinated thinking about these policies may help in moving all organizations closer to a comprehensive approach to caseworker mobility. Its not a matter of “if “ this will be an issue, it is now a matter of when.