On The Job
JANUARY 13, 2012
Sometimes the highlight of my day is meeting the new UPS driver. Or cleaning out my keyboard that has become gummed up with peanut butter (the hazards of eating at your desk.) That's why I was intrigued to talk to someone who broke away from the mundane working world and set himself up to work from a truly fabulous place.
On The Job
OCTOBER 14, 2009
Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Wednesday, October 14, 2009 Could telecommuting be a career mistake? Those are lessons he says other telecommuters need to take to heart. Working from his Cambridge, Mass.,
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Office Dynamics
JUNE 28, 2016
And as Business News Daily notes, allowing employees to telecommute is a great way for business owners to attract talent to their staff. To do this, check out the following tips: Provide Telecommuters with a Smartphone. To do this, check out the following tips: Provide Telecommuters with a Smartphone. Set Clear Expectations.
BMT Office Administration
FEBRUARY 17, 2023
Continuing its exploration of how working time issues impact nonexempt telecommuters, the DOL’s latest FAB evaluates the compensability of break time. The FLSA requires you to pay nonexempts for every hour they work, including short breaks of up to 20 minutes (the DOL calls these rest breaks). How should this time be accounted for?
Eco-Office Gals
DECEMBER 17, 2013
From offsetting to telecommuting, we give you several ways to make this goal a reality: Computers. Assuming your employees are using email and basic applications the majority of the time, powering a desktop is overkill. Adopting Telecommuters. Use Less Paper. This is one of the most basic tenants of running a greener business.
Eco-Office Gals
MAY 29, 2018
There is software that can be used to draft documents, store files, and email correspondence electronically eliminating, or at least, reducing the need for physical paper. Instead of having a vending machine which uses up energy and dispenses plastic water bottles, you can save money by getting office water dispensers.
BMT Office Administration
APRIL 4, 2022
With COVID restrictions easing up and vaccines now readily available, many business owners are planning for the return to the office. A lengthy commute in traffic can add a lot of time and stress to someone’s workday and speed up burnout. However, the split is up to the company’s leadership. Consider your business needs.
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