Telecommuting

• National Bank CEO concerned impact of remote work on downtown Montreal

  The CEO of National Bank says he's worried about the impact remote work is having on the vitality of downtown Montreal, but plans to maintain a flexible approach.

  Economy

  Apr 21, 2023
  
• Coronavirus: Internet providers suspend data overage fees for home internet

  The Canadian companies' moves follow a similar announcement from AT&T in the U.S.

  Canada

  Mar 13, 2020
  
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• Coronavirus could force people to work from home, experts say

  Experts say the novel coronavirus could force millions of people across the globe to work from home, posing potential challenges and benefits.

  Canada

  Mar 7, 2020
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• Montreal-area commuters consider working from home as train line shutdown looms

  Commuters bracing for a partial closure on the Deux-Montagnes train line set to begin in March are considering working from home in order to avoid lengthy daily trips to and from the office.

  Canada

  Jan 22, 2020
• Telecommuting does save time and money, research shows

  Researchers at the University of Guelph say the average resident in southwestern Ontario will save $12,000 a year by telecommuting three days per week.

  Commentary

  Nov 24, 2018
• WestJet move part of broader telecommuting push

  More than 1.7 million paid employees — those not self-employed — worked from home in 2008 at least once a week, up almost 23 per cent from the 1.4 million in 2000, according to the latest Statistics Canada report on the subject in 2010.

  Money

  May 23, 2016
• Telecommuting is growing as companies save money, answer to employee needs

  The shift to telecommuting has accelerated since the 1990s growth of technology, experts say.

  Canada

  May 23, 2016
• Secret to successful telecommuting? Moderation, research shows

  New research presents a "blueprint" for being able to successfully work from home.

  Canada

  Sep 28, 2015
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• Are employee perks really fueling good work-life balance at tech companies?

  Some may call them the lucky ones – engineers, software designers and the like who work for Silicon Valley giants like Google, Facebook and Netflix.

  Lifestyle

  Aug 7, 2015
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• Google unveils tool for online videoconferences

  Google is introducing a videoconferencing tool designed to make it easier and less expensive to hold face-to-face business meetings.

  Tech

  Feb 6, 2014