It goes well beyond just telecommuting, but it's a great basis for having a discussion and arming yourself with actual facts bourne out of research. Be warned, there publications are long, but worth ...

When it comes to making employers happy, happy employees are right up there with high-paying customers and a successful business. And what employer wouldn’t be happy to be able to make employees more ...

The early case for telecommuting — made most prominently by Alvin Toffler in his best-selling "The Third Wave" in 1980 — had a strong romantic flavor to it. For futurists like Toffler, the home office ...

On the morning of Sept. 11, Carlisa Henry, the Freddie Mac employee relations specialist in McLean, quickly transformed into Carlisa Henry, mother and wife. As the day unfolded, Henry's only thought ...

Imagine rolling out of bed in the morning, getting some coffee, chatting with your children and then plopping down in front of your computer to get down to business. You take calls through voice mail, ...

Telecommuting poses security and privacy risks, according to a study based on a survey of 73 corporate and government organizations conducted by consulting firm Ernst & Young with the Washington, D.C.

Telecommuting has the potential to reduce traffic congestion, but other factors, such as increasing the distance between home and work or adding new trips, can contribute to producing more congestion.

A new study finds that allowing employees to work from home and telecommute poses security and privacy risks that are not being addressed adequately by business or government Allowing employees to ...