Telecommuting in the Workplace

TELECOMMUTING IN THE WORKPLACE 64 million US employees hold a job that is compatible with part-time telework; that's 50% of the workforce. Telecommuter Profile: 24% • 49 years old College educated • Salaried employee • Company > 100 employees • Earns $58,000/year 59% of employers offer telecommuting options of workers telecommute some hours each day 79% of employees want to work from home at least part-time 900000600 SAVINGS • Businesses would save $11,000 per person per year • Telecommuters would save between $2,000 and $7,000 a year • Oil savings would equate to more than 37% of our Persian Gulf Imports • The Greenhouse Gas reduction would be equivalent to taking the entire workforce from the state of New York permanently off the road 合 个 According to a recent survey, employees who telecommute experienced improvements in their work lives: 82% experienced lower stress levels 80% had higher morale 69% missed fewer days from work 70% increased their productivity SOUTHWESTSOLUTIONSGRO UP http://www.intuit.co.uk/small-business-resources/death-of-the-office /index.jsp#telecommuter http://globalworkplaceanalytics.com/telecommuting-statistics