Pressure at the pump: Workers taking own action to ease the pain
June 5th, 2008 Posted in General
More than four in 10 – 44 per cent – workers are already making changes to their commuting habits or work arrangements to ease the pain of rising gas prices, a survey finds.
Forty-six per cent of the nearly 540 workers surveyed said that they have increased their car-pooling or ride-sharing while 33 per cent each said that they were driving a more fuel-efficient car or telecommuting more frequently.