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2008 CDW-G Telework Report Reveals One Foot on the Gas, One Foot …
FOXBusiness - Mar 31, 2008
Federal agencies remain strong advocates for telework, also called telecommuting, with 56 percent of Federal IT professionals indicating that their agencies …
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Goodbye cubicle: Fewer staff working at the
Huronia Business Times, Canada - Mar 31, 2008
Companies would set up these “teleworkers” or “telecommuters” who could give up the commute. Problem was, says Peter Browne, new President and CEO at …
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Wireless 2008: Hip to be green
TelephonyOnline - Mar 31, 2008
Increased use of telecommuting and teleconferencing to reduce travel. Purchasing renewable energy credits (vouchers used to purchase energy produced via …
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Telecommuting Hampered by Security
Dark Reading, NY - Mar 31, 2008
Since 2005, Federal IT support for telecommuting, also called telework, has grown 23 percent, according to a year-over-year trend analysis of telework …
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Health Plans Use Family-Centric Policies and Job Flexibility to …
Atlantic Information Services, Inc., DC - Mar 31, 2008
Health plans also are using telecommuting to attract and retain nurses. While not suited to everyone, it offers some nurses the chance to be closer to their …
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As gas prices soar, so does carpooling
Cherry Hill Courier Post, NJ - Mar 31, 2008
Consumers who telecommute or take alternative transportation at least once a week are eligible for the Caring Commuter program, in which they receive a card …
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Petrol Price Q&A
News24, South Africa - Mar 31, 2008
Take advantage of telecommuting/telecommunications technology. Don’t drive aggressively/drive at the speed limit. Reduce air conditioner use/close windows. …
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Get ready for the 2012 work force
CEO Forum Group, Australia - Mar 31, 2008
… organisations to adopt an expanded range of work arrangements, from long-term to contingent, from full-time to part-time, from onsite to telecommuting. …
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Rolling on the river to happier days
Chicago Tribune, United States - Mar 31, 2008
But if we can’t telecommute or live closer to the office, we can try to make our journey more pleasant. Cyclists bike to work; hikers and strollers hoof it, …
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Policy metaphor
Waterbury Republican American, CT - Mar 31, 2008
… nor bricks and mortar, such as telecommuting, carpooling and staggering the starting times of workers’ shifts to spread urban traffic over many hours.
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Turning ‘top down’ upside down
Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - Mar 31, 2008
If you telecommute, you’re working more often. There’s less of a relationship and more work. The number of subordinates the average boss has is a lot larger …
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New strategies for new disasters
Computerworld, MA - Mar 31, 2008
For instance, many recovery plans laid the groundwork for employees to telecommute — a smart move in a scenario that could leave thousands homebound — but …
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The Zero Waste Office: Is it Possible?
GreenBiz, CA - Mar 31, 2008
As a way to reduce employee-commuting emissions, offices can adopt telecommuting policies, allowing or encouraging employees to work from home occasionally …
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Vermont’s gas, diesel prices set records
BurlingtonFreePress.com, VT - Mar 30, 2008
Now, on days when he is not telecommuting, the 35-year-old Georgia man drives a Saturn Ion. He swapped the minivan, which could travel about 15 miles on a …
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Careful planning vital on I-10 bypass
Arizona Daily Star, AZ - Mar 30, 2008
Tax incentives for telecommuting may spur more people to work from home. Light rail is often mentioned as a way to alleviate traffic congestion, …
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Flex-Options for workers introduced to Kansas City businesses
Kansas City Star, MO - Mar 28, 2008
Flex-Options is designed to help businesses learn how to offer flexible staff scheduling, part-time and job-sharing positions, telecommuting, paid time off …
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Ex-PUD treasurer’s lawsuit set in Grant County
Columbia Basin Herald, WA - Mar 28, 2008
Gerde’s justification to have the case heard in King County was because the PUD rented an office space in SeaTac for a telecommuting employee. …
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Building for the future: fitting business in the Estes Valley
Estes Park Trail Gazette, CO - Mar 28, 2008
Finally, web based businesses and telecommuting should be encouraged because they cut down on carbon intensive automobile use.
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Going Green in the Workplace
MSNBC - Mar 28, 2008
The best-case scenario is to telecommute by working from home. Today’s technology-eg, video conferencing, instant messaging and online seminars-has made …
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Union Sprouts Green Ad Agency
Environmental Leader, CO - Mar 27, 2008
… in order to limit the company’s contribution to carbon emissions and pollution. Video networking from home and telecommuting are used whenever practical.
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Eco-friendly workplace
SheKnows.com, AZ - Mar 27, 2008
By the same token, when making your daily commute, carpool, bike, use mass transit or telecommute when possible. Just like at home, you can use nontoxic …
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The Malware War
Processor.com, NE - Mar 27, 2008
There is always concern about the security risks that workers who telecommute pose. Yet, securing these workers largely involves the same practices that …
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