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Telecommuting: The Future of the Workforce

Telecommuting: The Future of the TH Workforce As technology creates new opportunities for flexible work styles, more businesses are allowing their employees to work from home. With telecommuting on the rise, people all over the U.S. can now conduct business from the comforts of home as happier and more productive employees. RISE OF THE TELECOMMUTER grown nearly 80% Since 2005, telecommuting has across all sectors U.S. employees |telecommuting 2.3% every day 4.4% 1980 2012 U.S. employees telecommuting 24% some hours each week Today Percent of U.S. Employees Telecommuting 1-5 Days/Week 49% 22% 15% 8% 3% 1 Day 3 Days 5 Days 2 Days 4 Days By 2016: Telecommuters will increase by 69% to 4.9 million workers What are the Benefits? Improves employee satisfaction L report 80% of telecommuters reduced stress and increased morale Lowers costs Telecommuters save on between $2000 and $7000 a year transportation, food, and more Many businesses have proven that teleworkers are 35-40% more productive Increases productivity Employers save about $11,000 per year per S. Saves companies money employee More environmentally friendly! Oil savings would account for over 37% of our Persian Gulf imports 95% of employers report that telework has highly impacted employee retention Improves employee retention Reduces unscheduled absences Companies that allow teleworking see a 63% reduction in unscheduled absences Creates new employment opportunities 316,000 disabled employees regularly work from home Tips for Telecommuters Set boundaries to separate work life from home life. Dress appropriately to conduct business effectively. Establish office hours Create to-do lists to and stick to the identify what needs to get done. schedule. Keep all lines of communication open to remain accessible. Invest in a proper workspace with ergonomic equipment, furnishings, and more. Take your work outside of LLLLLLLLLL the house to a coffee shop. Stop working when distracted and take breaks to refresh. Brought to you by The Backstore I TheBackStore.com Sources: http://www.globalworkplaceanalytics.com/telecommuting-statistics http://www.zdnet.com/death-of-the-office-and-rise-of-the-telecommuter-7000030052/ http://www.globalworkplaceanalytics.com/resources/costs-benefits http://blog.pgi.com/2014/03/telework-week-survey/ http://www.huffingtonpost.com/john-egan/10-tips-for-telecommuting_b_5433833.html

Telecommuting: The Future of the Workforce

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As technology creates new opportunities for flexible work styles, more businesses are allowing their employees to work from home. With telecommuting on the rise, people all over the U.S. can now condu...

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