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Here’s Another Reason You Could Be Working but Aren’t

August 19th, 2011 | Comments Off | Posted in General

So. Here we are in the day and age of internet; a utility that has created countless benefits- one of which is telecommuting. In case you don’t know, telecommuting is any job in which technology makes the need for a commute to an onsite workplace obsolete

Via Technorati

Lean and Green: Telework Symposium Focuses on Trimming Government Budgets While Reducing Environmental Impact

August 19th, 2011 | Comments Off | Posted in General

The Telework Solution, in conjunction with Sacramento State University, is holding a one-day event called the Work Anywhere Symposium 2011 in Sacramento, California on September 22, 2011 geared for federal, state and local government decision-makers interested in exploring the benefits and cost savings associated with implementing a formal telework program.

Via SFGate

Environment czar recommends road tolls to reduce pollution

June 14th, 2011 | Comments Off | Posted in General

Ontario’s environmental watchdog is recommending a “serious discussion” be held on road tolls to lessen traffic and reduce greenhouse gases.

Via CTV News

Rather than find another way to tax us, let’s have a serious look at telework, starting with the Ontario government who should set agressive goals for the creation/conversion of work to telework.  Steve

Canadians are more comfortable with the idea of teleworking

May 29th, 2011 | Comments Off | Posted in General

Telework is becoming increasingly popular, with one in four Canadians saying their employer supports the idea of working from home, according to a survey from Workopolis released ahead of Canada’s unofficial Work From Home Day on June 1.

Via The Star Phoenix