Telecommuting
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National Bank CEO concerned impact of remote work on downtown MontrealThe 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.EconomyApr 21, 2023
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Coronavirus: Internet providers suspend data overage fees for home internetThe Canadian companies' moves follow a similar announcement from AT&T in the U.S.CanadaMar 13, 2020
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Coronavirus could force people to work from home, experts sayExperts say the novel coronavirus could force millions of people across the globe to work from home, posing potential challenges and benefits.CanadaMar 7, 2020
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Montreal-area commuters consider working from home as train line shutdown loomsCommuters 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.CanadaJan 22, 2020
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Telecommuting does save time and money, research showsResearchers at the University of Guelph say the average resident in southwestern Ontario will save $12,000 a year by telecommuting three days per week.CommentaryNov 24, 2018
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WestJet move part of broader telecommuting pushMore 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.MoneyMay 23, 2016
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Telecommuting is growing as companies save money, answer to employee needsThe shift to telecommuting has accelerated since the 1990s growth of technology, experts say.CanadaMay 23, 2016
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Secret to successful telecommuting? Moderation, research showsNew research presents a "blueprint" for being able to successfully work from home.CanadaSep 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.LifestyleAug 7, 2015
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Google unveils tool for online videoconferencesGoogle is introducing a videoconferencing tool designed to make it easier and less expensive to hold face-to-face business meetings.TechFeb 6, 2014
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