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Working From Home

Proposed Q&A site for telecommuters who work from home or are transitioning to a work-at-home model, either to maximize productive time or reduce CO2 emissions. This also includes business who wish to promote a green culture and who have or need guidance on how to proceed
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12 Example Questions

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How do I approach my boss to ask to work from home?
added by user76434 Feb 7 at 3:39
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My business partner is trying to convince us to hire engineers in other states. How can we ensure good quality without the workers being present?
added by jmort253 Sep 14 '12 at 5:22
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How much CO2 emissions are reduced, on average, by sending one worker to work at home? Does this vary by industry?
added by jmort253, edited by WikiSpeedia hang-around Sep 16 '12 at 19:56
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What areas save the most money by working from home?
added by User2542 Feb 5 at 19:08
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Referring to items like Car insurance premiums, fuel and wondering what others save the employee money - which is a great selling point to both employer and employee. – User2542 Feb 5 at 19:09
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Our IT department handles computer issues for in-office employees, but how can we effectively solve IT problems for remote workers?
added by jmort253 Jan 7 at 2:03
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How much does someone save in car costs when working from home (fuel, mileage, maintenance)
added by User2542 Feb 7 at 2:54
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What are the best ways to get printing done for large scale or custom printing, when working at home?
added by User2542 Feb 7 at 2:56
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Who is liable for covering basic office supplies like pens, pencils and paper?
added by user76434 Feb 7 at 2:59
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I've contacted an employer about a work-at-home position. What should I do to determine if the employer and offer are legitimate and not a scam?
added by jmort253 Jan 7 at 2:04
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What do you do to remain productive when working from home?
added by rantsh Mar 27 at 20:19
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One of our employees need special equipment to do his work; what should I do if he wants to work from home?
added by Renan Mar 5 at 14:00
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What can I do to prevent being double-taxed if I live in one state but work remotely for a company located in another state?
added by jmort253 yesterday
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