Rise of the WiFi Warrior
WA today - 3 minutes ago
Now that more companies are embracing telecommuting, a point I explored last month in this blog entry, the digital nomad is a natural extension of that …
ISO 27001 - Pivot Point Security, EMC and Others Speak to Fortune …
Emediawire (press release) - 3 hours ago
… now further complicated by all sorts of new phenomena: cloud computing, increased telecommuting, industrial espionage and the rise of social networking. …
Three Perks That Work Instead Of Raises
The Business Insider - 4 hours ago
That may mean allowing your employees to work an extra hour a day for four days so they can leave at noon on Fridays, or allowing them to telecommute at …
Eastern Mountain Sports Launches “Commuter Consciousness”
Emediawire (press release) - 9 hours ago
To participate in the program commuters can sign up on the NuRide web site and record their carpool, vanpool, bike, walk, telecommute and public …
Inside the Daily Planet, 8/27/09
Twin Cities Planet - 14 hours ago
BLANDIN ON BROADBAND | Telecommuting: a transportation issue by Ann Treacy • At the beginning of the summer, there was a push in House to recognize …
Chancellor Harden: ‘We will emerge a greater university’
UWGB - - 14 hours ago
He cited initiatives already under way to offer more flexible work hours and telecommuting for some staff members, to improve the convenience of handicapped …
Johnson City Power Board mulls whether to offer internet, phone …
Kingsport Times News - - 15 hours ago
BTES mentions the possibility of video conferencing, telecommuting, medical consults, research, business incubation and distance education among the …
Sweet, elusive summertime
OC Metro - 17 hours ago
Although some folks are out of the office, they’re literally climbing the walls at home, and essentially telecommuting (or job-searching) full-time. …
At Home With Telework
Investor’s Business Daily - - 21 hours ago
Telecommuting saves on gas and other costs of going to the office. It also helps companies that want smaller office space. “Fifty percent of the Fortune 500 …
Penn State Plans for Flu Season, Asks for Community Cooperation
Penn State York - Aug 26, 2009
For employees, information on missed work days, sick family days, limiting face-to-face meetings, and telecommuting can be found online here. …
Remote workers aren’t going anywhere - literally
Reuters - Aug 26, 2009
A practice that is both loved and despised, telecommuting continues to take root, as high-speed Internet connections and sophisticated hand-held PDA devices …
Swine flu revisted: Time to make a fall telework plan?
Seattle Times - - Aug 26, 2009
Regardless of whether you believe the hype, it’s not a bad idea for managers to take stock of their company’s telework policy — today. …
The fate of teleworking rests in your hands
IT World Canada Blogs - - Aug 26, 2009
Plus, find out Cisco’s telework productivity savings It’s not in their job description, but some IT professionals are being asked to play a role in …
From Homeless to Haute Couture: One Girl’s American Dream
DigitalJournal.com - - Aug 26, 2009
If you accept this internship, you’ll telecommute to my East Coast mountain office one hour a day, six days a week. At the end of the four months, …
Closed offices won’t mean a long weekend for workers
Pittsburgh Business Times - - Aug 26, 2009
Telecommuting is a mainstay alternative, but some business owners are turning the summit into an opportunity for training, community service or even …
VA officials run wild
Las Vegas Sun - Aug 26, 2009
The woman leveraged that relationship into a plum telecommuting position in Florida, even though she spent the majority of her time in Washington. …
Back Burner: Aug. 26, 2009
Santa Cruz Sentinel - Aug 26, 2009
It will take place at the Satellite Telework Center in Felton at 6265 Highway 9. Attendance is limited to the first 20 respondents.
Roadshow: Bay Bridge closing Labor Day weekend for ‘unprecedented…
San Jose Mercury News - - Aug 26, 2009
3, until 5 am the following Tuesday — meaning Friday commuters will have to take BART, divert to the San Mateo or Richmond bridges, telecommute or simply …
Senior Editorial Director
BayNewser - Aug 25, 2009
However, for the right talent, telecommuting on Mondays and Fridays will be considered. GPP operates with a team structure that gives every employee the …
Swine Flu: Too Important for Politics [Tevi Troy]
National Review Online Blogs - Aug 25, 2009
The administration has also suggested a course of action to businesses, which includes liberal allowance of sick leave, encouragement of telecommuting, …
Escapist or Realist? Life away from the regular 9 to 5
Examiner.com - Aug 25, 2009
Recently, I had an epiphany about one unique merit of telecommuting; Excited about the prospect of doing this full time I asked my wife, “If you wanted to …
Are you ready?
Federal Times - Aug 25, 2009
Preparedness is also about making sure employees are up-to-date on their telework policies and training in case employees need to be quarantined or offices …
Green IT is more than purchasing energy efficient equipment
Data Center Journal - - Aug 25, 2009
… of energy consumed by data centers and computing devices, but can also entail recycling, proper disposal of toxic materials, and even telecommuting. …
Conference Call: Cost Effective Communication
TMCnet - - Aug 25, 2009
In his proclamation of Statewide Telework Day, Virginia Governor Tim Kaine called upon state agencies and employers to explore ways to lessen environmental …
Millennial Mythbusting
IT Business Edge - Aug 25, 2009
Orrell’s take: Millennials also want options such as telecommuting and flex time. Their desires are “causing corporate cultures to shift in ways that are …
Who Will Watch the Children?
Century Foundation - - Aug 25, 2009
… developing infirmaries adjacent to schools, day-care centers, and large corporate places of employment; and telecommuting options (which unfortunately …
Homelessness Now an Edge in Elle Internships
Gawker - - Aug 25, 2009
… and E. Jean was so taken with her inspirational up-and-at-em go-getting can-do spirit that she offered Bri a four month telecommuting internship! …
Tune In to Low-Cost Video Conferencing
Small Business Computing - - Aug 25, 2009
Think about it: the recession, the rising cost of travel, environmental concerns, the emergence of virtual companies and telework, high-speed Internet and …
Greening the recession
ITBusiness.ca - - Aug 25, 2009
Out of the green IT projects being implemented, the most popular are storage consolidation, remote conferencing and telecommuting projects. …
summit preps for worst
Kansas.com - - Aug 25, 2009
… sanitizing wipes for keyboards and phones, and cross-training employees so more will be available should the demand for telecommuting technology surge. …
Korea to launch smart offices
FutureGov Magazine - Aug 24, 2009
However, the actual usage of IT for telecommuting is very low - less than one per cent, according to Dr Kim. “When it comes to using IT for green growth, …
Vista Broadband Networks, Inc. Continues to Sponsor Sonoma …
PR Newswire (press release) - Aug 24, 2009
Vista provides a full package of services to both SMBC and all of its tenants, including internet access service, remote telecommuting, web presence, …
Tuesday will be an Ozone Alert day
Tulsa World - Aug 24, 2009
Walk, bike, carpool, ride the bus or telecommute. Avoid long idle times. Walk in rather than drive through. Postpone refueling. Wait until evening or not at …
Feds Urge Employers to Prepare for Flu Season
San Diego Business Journal - - Aug 24, 2009
Bragg said the upcoming flu season could create similar scenarios, with some workers telecommuting or remaining home to help prevent flulike illnesses or …
Delhiites asked to be vigilant against swine flu
The Hindu - - Aug 24, 2009
Heart Care Foundation of India president Dr. KK Aggarwal said: “The new mantra for offices should be telecommuting, flexible work hours and keeping …
Clarkson and SLU support local economy
WatertownDailyTimes.com - Aug 24, 2009
He may need to start his own business or telecommute. If he cannot provide the skills or services needed here, he may need to move to where his skills are …
Firms reap rich rewards with flexible workstyles programs
ITBusiness.ca - - Aug 24, 2009
For firms rolling out telecommuting and other flex workstyle programs, a democratic, rather than directive, approach usually works best, experts say. …
The Chaos Theory of Government
Nolan Chart LLC - - Aug 24, 2009
… put on our eco-friendly organic cotton coveralls, eat our government-mandated guaranteed-healthy kibble, and sit down at the computer to telecommute to …
The march of (technological) progress
ScienceAlert - - Aug 23, 2009
In the recent past the promise of video telephony/conferencing, voice activation technology, smart cards, HDTV, telecommuting, virtual reality and …
Top 10 time saving tips
PC Authority Business Centre - - Aug 23, 2009
Shaun Nichols: With gas prices and train fares rising steadily, telecommuting is not only a time saver, it’s also a money saver. Add to that the money saved …
We Have Enough Cars RIght Now Thank You Very Much
Treehugger - - Aug 23, 2009
As more people are considering public transportation, bicycles, telecommuting, and living in walking distance from where they work, the heads of stimulus …
As Way To Save, Companies Mandate Telecommuting
Hartford Courant - - Aug 23, 2009
Past studies have concluded that telecommuting actually increases worker productivity, largely due to the commute time saved. Cisco, whose employees now …
Biz prep for H1N1 needs to go viral
Crain’s New York Business - - Aug 23, 2009
… include relaxing corporate sick-leave policies, stepping up office-cleaning services and supplying workers with the technology they need to telecommute. …
MLA: ‘It’s instinct’ to help
TheChronicleHerald.ca - - Aug 23, 2009
He said he’s still working for the UN, but he had the chance to telecommute during this latest one-year contract. As a parliamentary development policy …
Aetna’s $220M Move To Hartford Enters Home Stretch
Hartford Business - - Aug 23, 2009
About 1000 Aetna workers no longer work at the Middletown complex, but instead “telecommute” to their job assignments via personal computers, …
Telecommuting ratio on the rise
The Japan Times - Aug 22, 2009
Telecommuting is rising steadily with trends in Internet use and other online technologies, a ministry survey said Saturday. …
How to live and work at the beach
Examiner.com - Aug 22, 2009
Perhaps you can modify your current position to telecommute, at least part time. Consider proposing to work from home two days a week and the office three …
A Call for Change. Real Change
Ethiopian Review - - Aug 22, 2009
Think of recycling, conservation, elimination of hazardous chemicals, compost piles, electronic document conversion, telecommuting, vanpools, solar powered …
How to create more Midwest university start-ups: looking to Utah …
WTN News - - Aug 22, 2009
For the first year or two of the company, many of these entrepreneurs work part-time or telecommute from California or neighboring states. …
Business Digest: Aug. 22, 2009
Santa Cruz Sentinel - Aug 22, 2009
The Home-Based Business Council will hold its monthly meeting at 9 am Tuesday at the Satellite Telework Center, 6265 Highway 9. …
