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Telecommuting
With
the number of teleworkers predicted to hit 14 million in the
U.S. by 2009, logging-on to work from home in your pajamas
may be a reality for millions more in the not-too-distant
future.
As the
expense of fuel, transportation and plain old shoe leather
keep rising, more and more companies are giving teleconferencing
and telecommuting a second look as a way to significantly
cut costs.
On the
Web, find out more about the popular trend toward a more flexible
work force, with related news, guides, case studies, along
with practical tips & advice on phoning it into the office...
Open
Work Practice - Guide from Sun Systems with downloadable
white papers, case studies & stats on the benefits of
telecommuting, how it may attract top talent, tips on organizational
practices, success stories.
Telework
Exchange - Online community promoting the cause of
telecommuting with news & reports, online cost calculators,
research, personal profiles, related resources, and online
forum with registration.
Telework.org
- U.S. government guide to telecommuting with best practice
guides for managers, coordinators and employees, with related
resources, reports & studies.
InnoVisions
Canada - Comprehensive
source of information about telework and telecommuting with
facts, stats and case studies on cost benefits, tax issues,
legal/risk management, and lots more.
Euro-Telework -
Research and reports on telework and telecommuting in several
languages and from all 15 member states of the EU.
Oregon
Office of Energy Telework Web Site - How
it works, how it benefits employees and employers, ways to
start or improve a telework program, with info on U.S. state
loans and tax credits for telework equipment, plus related
links.
Work
at Home - Online
community and support for work-at-home moms and other home-based
workers with features articles, related links.
Also
in Technology --> Cell
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| Jobs
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| Teleconferencing
| Wi-Fi
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