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Who’s Stuck With The Bill?

Allwork

There are also some countries and cities that are legislating reimbursements for remote work costs and putting the onus on employers to ensure health and safety for remote workers. This can include the cost of a dedicated work laptop, printer, phone and internet. These are the laws that cover remote work compensation.

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5 Things You Should Know About a Company Before You Accept Their Offer

Productivity Bits

Y ou’ve just received a phone call offering you a job. Telecommuting, sometimes even just part time, has now become acceptable within many companies. Find out whether telecommuting may be available at some point, if that’s something in which you are interested. Copyright © 2011 Productivity Bits. Guest Post.

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Got the Flu? Work from Home!

Professional Assistant Blog

Flu season can definitely be debilitating to your health. If youre feeling well enough to be able to work from home (telecommuting), an alternative would be to ask your IT department to set you up with VPN (virtual private network) access. Dont you wish you could be where they are (to the left) instead?

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A Look at the Most Underrated Ways to Be More Productive

Productivityist

Though it may sound counterintuitive, moving away from your chair for a few minutes every hour is not only good for your health, it gives you a mental break as well. If you telecommute or work solely from home, having a designated work space is crucial to your level of productivity. Have the right tools.

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A Look at the Most Underrated Ways to Be More Productive

Productivityist

Though it may sound counterintuitive, moving away from your chair for a few minutes every hour is not only good for your health, it gives you a mental break as well. If you telecommute or work solely from home, having a designated work space is crucial to your level of productivity. Have the right tools.

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Working From Home Basics

The Small Business Blog

Business Telephone Systems & Phone Lines For Your Business techdepot.co.uk Working From Home Basics by Stefan Töpfer on Jun 02, 2010 I am very quick to promote working from home; whether you are self-employed, a freelancer or telecommute, I believe that working from home can be the lifeline that many small businesses need.

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Will This Tough Job Market Change Generation Y?

On The Job

Hochwarter over the phone. Many have no health insurance, many can't find a well paying job, or even be independent. 2 Big Myths About Work You Need to Ditch 4 ways to keep your confidence during a job hunt Could telecommuting be a career mistake? Can you provide the citation for the Hochwater stuff you discuss?

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