Telecommuting Press

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10-24-08 St. Louis Business Journal

How To: Telecommute – contributed to by SuiteCommute

10-24-08 Washington BusinessJournal

More Federal Workers going Mobile

10-17-08 BusinessWeek

Making Telecommuting Work ‘Teleworking’ can lower overhead, raise productivity, and make employees happy. Here’s how to put the home office in business

9-9-08 Greenbiz.com

Cisco allowing 20% of 60,000 works to Telecommute, unleashes new product to assist

8-20-08 OttawaCitizen.com

Top 50 company for employees over 50 sights Telecommuting as Key to retaining workforce

8-15-08 East Bay Times

Poll: Telecommuting a TOP Job Perk for employees

8-8-08 Chicago, IL – Chicago Tribune

Nortel Employee saves by phoning in instead of driving in

7-30-08 GreenBizJournals- Atlanta, GA

Businesses rush to telework

7-28-08 The Hamilton Spectator

Global reality of carbon emissions has more bosses making telework option possible; new technology makes it more feasible and commuting less necessary for employees

7-27-08 The Washington Post

Teleworkers Say It’s a Gas-Gas-Gas Saver

7-26-08 New Hampshire- The Keene Sentinel

Flexible Schedules Need to Be Detailed and Thought-Out

7-25-08 Gazette.Net Maryland Newspaper

Making Telework Work: Case study of company that goes from 20,000 square ft. to 100% Virtual

7-9-08 MSNBC

Bank of America Launches Telecommuting Program

7-4-08 WorkForce Management, CA

Employers Offering Telecommuting to Cut Real Estate Costs

7-4-08 ww.itbusiness.ca

Sun Microsystems telework program reduces energy, boosts employee power

5-7-08 The Wall Street Journal

Managers Learn to Bond with Remote Workers

3-3-08 Human Resource Executive Online

Companies need to have Telework Plans in place to deal with inclement weather

2-26-08 Atlanta Journal- Constitution

Employers Driven To Cut Commute With Tax Credit Offer

2-8-08 Reason Magazine

OSHA- Liability and Safety in the home office- Old Law vs. The New Economy

1-31-08 Businessweek.com

Working Remotely…Or Remotely Working- An article that looks at some of the pitfalls of the new remote workforce

1-26-08 PR.com

Telework could reduce Gulf oil imports by 24 to 48%, reduce greenhouse gases by up to 67 million metric tons a year, and save as much as 7.5 trillion gallons of gasoline each year—a savings $110 million a day.

1-15-08 CNNMoney.com

Small Business Administration mandated by new Bill to invest in Telecommuting

12-22-07 St. Louis, MO

St. Louis companies turn to Telecommuting to help ease Highway 40 construction

11-20-07 Reuters

Penn. State University study confirms that telecommuting boosts morale and cuts stress for employees

10-3-07 Washington DC

Rep. Frank Wolf calls on President Bush to establish “National Telework Week”

9-17-07 Tucson, Arizona

Cox Communications – Success with Telework comes from defined polices, procedures, and guidelines

9-12-07 FCW.com

GSA sets goal for 50 percent of workforce to Telework by 2010

9-11-07 The Wall Street Journal

Teleworkers are more Loyal and Productive

7-20-07 St. Louis, Missouri

Companies turn to telecommuting for Highway 40 blues

7-19-07 CNN.com

Gas prices drive workers and bosses to telecommute

6-12-07 U.S. Senate Hearing

Assessing Telework Policies and Initiatives in the Federal Government

5-2-07- California

California Financial Firms Embrace Telework

5-2-07- San Francisco, CA (Bay Bridge Collapse)

Telecommuting Eases Strain of San Francisco Freeway Fiasco

4-13-07- Safety.BLR.com

Article stresses importance of safety and Telework policy to reduce liability issues

4-11-07- Connecticut

New survey shows Telework/Telecommuting at least 1 day a week is up 86% in the last 5 years for Connecticut employers

12-24-06- Washington D.C.

Washington D.C. commuters will soon be charged additional fee on toll roads for commuting during peak hours – City will be a test case for the other congested cities

10-12-06- Michigan

Telecommuters prove to be up to 45% more productive

9-4-06- Fort Worth, TX

Telecommuting saving gas and in growing demand for local call center

 

9-4-06- New Zealand

U.S. medical transcriptionist’s jobs being outsourced to telecommuting New Zealand employees

 

9-1-06- Federal Times

Right IT support helps Teleworkers stay productive

 

8-28-06- Phoenix, AZ.

Cox offering more employees work-at-home option

   

8-25-06- Ontario, Canada

Telecommuters’ happier, more productive

 

8-8-06- Office of Personnel Management

OPM releases telework guidance for pandemic flu

 

7-27-06- Forbes Magazine

How To Manage A Virtual Workforce

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