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Shared Link - Mobile Workforce Group - Apr 8, 2020

Coronavirus Resources and Updates | UWUA

Here is a good set of Covid-19 resources for utility field workers put out by the Utility Workers Union of America (UWUA). The pandemic's spread has spotlighted working conditions for field workers in several industries, including those in the..
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Rakesh Sharma
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Post - Mobile Workforce Group - Apr 5, 2020

5 areas to consider when moving your utility to the cloud

Moving a core function or any business process to the cloud requires careful assessment and planning. Here are 5 considerations for your utility to enable secure access from anywhere.
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Alan King
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Dusk Mobile

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Post - Mobile Workforce Group - Apr 3, 2020

Mobile Workforce Roundup: Recent Must-Read Posts From Fellow Community Members

The COVID-19 pandemic is on everyone's mind. Click through to these articles to get tips for working at home, keeping field workers safe, and guidelines for balancing safety with the need to maintain essential operations.
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Karen Marcus
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Final Draft Communications, LLC

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Shared Link - Mobile Workforce Group - Apr 2, 2020

U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION PLANNED ACTIONS RELATED TO THE REQUIREMENTS FOR WORK HOUR CONTROLS

In response to worker availability and mobility issues as a result of the Covid-19 outbreak, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission proposed work rule changes that would be applicable to the nation's fleet of commercial nuclear reactors. If..
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Post - Mobile Workforce Group - Apr 1, 2020

Virtual Desktops Ease Mobile Management

Virtual Desktops Ease Mobile ManagementUtilities have been forced to offer their employees the option of working from home during the Coronavirus crisis. One challenge is managing the variety of remote devices that workers rely on, and Virtual..
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Shared Link - Mobile Workforce Group - Mar 31, 2020

What Is It Really Like to Work in Field Service: Women Tell All - Field Service Digital - The Field Service Blog

Here's a wonderful break from dispiriting news about the spread of COVID-19. March is Women's History Month and this post deals with women working in field services support. Field services is a male-dominated profession and it can be..
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Post - Mobile Workforce Group - Mar 27, 2020

Helping Field Workers During Pandemics

Operations at utilities may not have been significantly disrupted due to COVID-19 but the pandemic has exposed weaknesses in the industry’s preparedness to deal with pandemics. This holds true especially for situations involving field workers. 
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Apr 7, 2020
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Data on Smart Grids Detailed by Researchers at Southern Illinois University (A Market Framework for Decentralized Congestion Management in Smart Distribution Grids Considering Collaboration Among Electric Vehicle Aggregators)

2020 APR 06 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Energy Daily News -- Current study results on Energy - Smart Grids have been published. According to news reporting out of Carbondale, Illinois, by NewsRx...
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