Telecommuting

Gallup Charts "Well-Being" And Commute Times

And the result is fairly obvious - longer the commute, lower the reading. Well-being is a measurement of both physical and mental health, including ailments such as back pain and anxiety. No mention of modal type (e.g, driving, biking, transit).

23 August 2010 - 6:00am

Gallup

Working From Home: An Urban Planning Revolution

A piece in The Atlantic argues that telecommuting trends could have significant impacts on the built environment.

17 May 2010 - 10:00am

The Atlantic

Tim Halbur

The Telecommuting Town

Mon, 08/31/2009 - 07:37

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Why Broadband and Telecommuting Are Transportation Issues

Telecommuting should be considered an aspect of transportation, according to this piece from New Geography.

10 July 2009 - 5:00am

New Geography

Employers Going Beyond Requirements for Commute Alternatives

Employers in the Seattle area are outpacing City Hall in providing incentives to employees not to drive to work in single occupancy cars. A state law even requires companies with 100 or more commuters to provide alternative commuting plans.

3 July 2008 - 10:00am

The Seattle Times