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 September/October 2006; Vol. 1 No. 9
 At Random: Tabulating Telework

Between 2003 and 2004, there was a 37 percent rise in the number of federal teleworkers, according to the Office of Personnel Management. Here are major agencies with the highest percentages of teleworkers in government:
| Agency | Number Eligible | Number Teleworking | Percentage | | State | 1,240 | 1,019 | 82% | | Labor | 15,649 | 7,845 | 50% | | Social Security Administration | 10,628 | 4,441 | 42% | | Education | 3,859 | 1,576 | 41% | | Justice | 46,127 | 18,604 | 40% | | Commerce | 24,779 | 9,627 | 39% | | Treasury | 100,439 | 29,362 | 29% | | Environmental Protection Agency | 12,894 | 3,585 | 28% |

Source: OPM


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