A Preferred Parking Program that reserves prime parking spaces for carpools and vanpools. Flexible Work Hours that enable employees to modify their work hours to accommodate carpool, vanpool or transit schedules. A Late Meetings Policy that discourages late-day meetings whenever possible, so employees can meet their carpool or vanpool. A Parking Management Program offering reduced parking fees for carpoolers and vanpoolers. An Employee Transportation Allowance that can be used to cover either parking costs at the work site or transit fares.
Many employees believe that driving alone to work provides freedom and convenience.
If you ignore the traffic, they are probably right. To make the alternative appear as attractive as driving alone, an extra incentive might be needed, such as . . . With Pay the opportunity to earn time off with pay after using a commute option for a specified time. Contests and Prize Drawings for participating employees. Recruitment Rewards to encourage existing participants to recruit new ones.