It also provides for the right of
telecommuters to rest periods, regular holidays, and special non-working days.
The same tax bill that took away the home office tax deduction for
telecommuters gave companies a 40 percent lower corporate tax rate, so he figured his company could afford it.
In 2005, Golden and his team studied also more than 300
telecommuters in professional-level jobs and found what might be the magic number: 15 hours a week outside the office.
Earlier research studies (Belanger, 1999; Pinsonneault and Boisvert, 2001; Potter, 2003) depicted "main reason of the expansion of this notion is found in its professed advantages for both the
telecommuters and their employer including job satisfaction, enhanced productivity, increased flexibility, belonging and loyalty to the organization, saving of the office space, better employee's morale, retention and attraction".
In our research, based on a meta-analysis of 46 studies of telecommuting involving 12,833 employees, we found that
telecommuters reported higher job satisfaction and autonomy perceptions, better work-family balance, lower stress, and reduced motivation to leave their firm.
Telecommuting blog launched by Levamen intends to share basic telecommuting information including the meaning of telecommuting and
telecommuters, benefits of telecommuting, forms of telecommuting jobs, and other related information on a weekly basis.
According to a Slate Magazine report, a 2011 article in the Annals of Regional Science found that, on average,
telecommuters end up putting in more travel-on both nonwork-and work-related trips-than those who don't telecommute.
Also, telecommuting soared 61 percent between 2005 and 2009, and "based on current trends, with no growth acceleration, regular
telecommuters will total 4.9 million by 2016, a 69 percent increase from the current level but well below other forecasts," estimates "The State of Telework in the U.S." No wonder that of "10 Workplace Trends to Watch in 2012," an article by Mi-chelle V.
At least that's what many so-called
telecommuters across Lebanon have discovered, as an increasing number do their work from the convenience of ...
Participants included 157 full time
telecommuters from a variety of organizations across the United States.
* Emphasize communications technologies to stay in close contact with
telecommuters. Respondents rely heavily on email (96%), instant messaging (68%), videoconferencing (44%), and unified communications technologies (25%) to communicate from their home offices.
17 -- According to a recent survey from Staples Advantage, the business-to-business division of Staples,
telecommuters say they feel and work better when working from home.
