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Telework Eligibility

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Generally, the provisions of the Telework Enhancement Act apply to all employees of Federal executive agencies, subject to any limitations described in the law or individual agency telework policy requirements, and legally binding collective bargaining agreements.  In the definitions section of the Act (Sec. 6501), the law refers to 5 USC 2105 for the meaning of the term "employee."

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