In fact, insiders say it won't be long before the PC will be as common a benefit as health care insurance. It also gets employees up to speed in the technological age, while giving them something they can take home and use outside of work. Former Secretary of Labor, Robert Reich, predicts this new business trend will keep Americans on the leading edge of e-commerce, and help corporations retain and attract employees. This company also has deals with Delta Air Lines, providing its 72,000 employees with home computers and Internet access. Other major corporations are now looking into similar programs for their workforce.
Recent statistics show less than half of all families in America are wired at home.
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