Telecommuting: A Success Story

22 August 2002 - 10:00am

Last year, Fifteen percent of the work force did some work from home. The number of telecommuters continues to grow.

"According to economist John Sargent of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, in Washington, nearly 20 million people did some work at home as part of their primary job last year.That's about 15 percent of the labor force -- a figure that continues to grow. "

Source: Wired, August 19, 2002
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