How to Make Knowledge Management a Reality. Workforce, October 1998, Vol. Workforce, October 1998, Vol. Government Technology, June 1999, pp. By teleworking, people will no longer have to commute to every day.
Teleworking closes the gap between where people live and work.
It provides jobs near homes. Telecommuting, while not a new concept is enjoying new found popularity. Decreased turnover because employee morale is higher and work options, such as job or office sharing, become possible once long commutes are eliminated. Telework as a hiring incentive for new employees. An opportunity to tap new labor pools such as parents with young children, persons with disabilities, and others.