• Telecommuting News Summary 090808
Posted by Tom Harnish on September 8th, 2008
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Work-Life Balance Becoming a Key Tool for Retention
Workforce Management, Ca - Sep 8, 2008 Other arrangements include telecommuting one or more days per week; compressing workweeks from five days to four or three days per week; and job sharing. … |
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Businesses and Consumers Using Internet More
WiredPRNews.com (press release), TX - Sep 8, 2008 Another possible reason for increased use of the web could be high fuel costs, which have spurred more people to telecommute and conduct meetings via web … |
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Council candidates answers Sunday, September 7, 2008
Lihue Garden Island, HI - Sep 7, 2008 Some county workers and others telecommute and work from home. Increasingly, visitors use shared-use paths, convenient public transportation along with tour … |
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Data Entry & Virtual Assistants Work At Home Agents Needed!
WTAJ, PA - Sep 7, 2008 We have our telecommuting client referral job bank service for new agents that come aboard with us to view thousands of updated work at home jobs currently … |
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Boomers becoming do-gooders
Columbus Dispatch, OH - Sep 7, 2008 So nonprofit agencies need to offer part-time employment, four-day workweeks and telecommuting, Casner-Lotto said. Sydney Farrier now works three days a … |
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Cut commuter costs by using employer benefits
San Jose Mercury News, USA - Sep 7, 2008 As for other options, such as the ability to telecommute, you might not even know what’s available. And your eligibility might depend on the type of job you … |
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Editorial Notebook
Baltimore Sun, United States - Sep 6, 2008 Few companies acknowledge the needs of families by offering options such as flex time, job sharing and telecommuting. And few men share equally in parenting … |
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Seven Vital Questions About Working From Home
Examiner.com - Sep 5, 2008 Perhaps the work you do now is suitable to telecommuting, in which case you just need to convince your boss to allow you to take the plunge. … |
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Gas prices fuel some changes in telecommuting, but difficult to …
Press-Enterprise, CA - Sep 5, 2008 Although allowed, the county also set narrow parameters for who could telecommute and under what conditions. All offices must remain staffed in some … |
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Review Of Cisco CCNP Certification
indiainteracts.com, India - Sep 5, 2008 The exam covers topics on Cisco hierarchical network model as it pertains to the WAN, teleworker configuration and access, frame mode MPLS, site-to-site … |
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FOR SUCCESS
Investor’s Business Daily (subscription) - Sep 5, 2008 They’re also adopting a range of technologies that make telecommuting easy. Another factor is companies want to boost productivity while doing more with … |
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Rideshare Rewards announces SVMH employee as $1000 winner
The Salinas Californian, CA - Sep 5, 2008 … 2260 roundtrips in which they used alternatives to driving alone such as carpooling, vanpooling, bicycling, walking, riding the bus, or telecommuting. … |
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Winners and losers from the RNC
Minnesota Public Radio, MN - Sep 5, 2008 Many companies encouraged employees to take time off or telecommute. One of those was Lawson Software, which has about 800 employees in downtown St. Paul. … |
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CULTURE DIGEST: College presidents reignite debate on lowering …
BP News, TN - Sep 5, 2008 In many cases, the women don’t have children, and they don’t telecommute, the article noted. They just stay home because they enjoy homemaking and they … |
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Most Brits Would Like to Telecommute
BusinessWeek - Sep 5, 2008 The majority of Brits would love to work from home and believe they would be more productive if they were allowed to do so. The only thing standing in their … |
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Mobile Work Force, Mobile Threats: Strategies for Preventing …
IT Security, CA - Sep 5, 2008 That same report said that the number of employees with bosses amenable to telecommuting staff has risen by 63 percent since 2004. Making such flexible work … |
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Mobile-app spending could more than double by 2012
SmartBrief, DC - Sep 5, 2008 Driving the trend: the explosion in employees telecommuting and working out of the office, the open-source trend among mobile phones and the outpouring of … |
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Trends in Teleworking
WebWorkerDaily, CA - Sep 5, 2008 The Green Telecommute - There’sa growing anxiety that teleworking simply shifts the carbon debt from organizations to individuals homes; however studies … |
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Flexible work week is approved
Mount Desert Islander, ME - Sep 5, 2008 Those include four-day weeks of 10-hour days, working from home part of the week and “telecommuting” via the computer, or changing work hours so more people … |
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A little touch of heaven in Paso
San Luis Obispo Tribune, CA - Sep 5, 2008 Gerry continued to work with Merrill Lynch, telecommuting and driving once a week to the Bay Area to meet with clients. But in his spare time, … |
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Business-minded Perl Hacker for Fast-Growing Biotech Company
Register, UK - Sep 4, 2008 This is a full-time in-house position, with an opportunity to telecommute when circumstances permit. Special offer — only $1 per job, for a limited period. … |
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The new work force of “Generation Y” or “Millenials” need special …
Mass High Tech, USA - Sep 4, 2008 More companies allow telecommuting, compressed work weeks, and encourage continuing education, Breslin said, noting, “Our clients are putting a lot of … |
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She’s Pries Open a Work Window for Career Moms
Laguna Beach Independent, CA - Sep 4, 2008 … especially women, for flexible schedules, permanent positions with parttime hours, and telecommuting options, collectively known as “work-life balance. … |
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Ciao, CIO
CIO Australia, Australia - Sep 4, 2008 More normal work hours and a flexible work schedule, which allows for telecommuting, also let me keep a close eye on my budding Bob the Builder. … |
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Employers Seeking More Telecommuting Options, AT & T Says
Hartford Courant, United States - Sep 4, 2008 Klepper-Smith estimated that an employee with a 45-minute commute could cut his monthly gas expense by 40 percent, or about $80, if allowed to telecommute … |
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Fairness for Working Parents
YES! Magazine, WA - Sep 4, 2008 Support for moms’ (and all parents’) working role would include: flexible work arrangements, such as flex-time, telecommuting, compressed schedules, … |
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County looking for input on rural Internet service
Community Press, Canada - Sep 4, 2008 … home-based business or telecommuter); age range of prime user(s) (under 18, 18-25, 25-50, 55-plus); number of computers currently in location or home; … |
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Juggling act
Tuscaloosa News (subscription), AL - Sep 4, 2008 To be as successful in the workplace as she has become, she likely had an employer who knew the definition of terms like flex-time, telecommuting and … |
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Report: Mobile Application Market to Show Double Digit Growth
TMCnet - Sep 4, 2008 The growth in the mobile application market is also driven by the increase in remote and telecommuting employees and the movement in “open” networks and … |