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IBM Cuts Telecommuting and the Paradox of Place

Small Business Labs

Those who have been telecommuting have the choice of moving or leaving the company. And by 2009, when remote work was still, for most, a novelty, 40% of IBM’s 386,000 global employees already worked at home. IBM, of course, isn't the only well known example of a company reducing or eliminating telecommuting.