Work From Home
Whether your company already has a formal telecommuting policy or is just instituting one as a temporary measure, there are many ways to be productive while working from home.
About Teleworking
Working from home is the ultimate green commute. Not only does it remove cars from our clogged roadways, it reduces air pollution and it makes smart business sense for many employers and employees. The CrossTown Connect TMA provides its members with resources and tools to assist in creating effective work from home programs.
Quick Links
- State of Telework in the U.S. by Best Workplaces for Commuters Resources
- Resources for Managing Teleworkers by U.S. General Services Administration (GSA)
- Flextime/Telecommuting Considerations by eCommuter: A Service of TransAction Associates
- 5 Timely Tips for Telecommuting
- Alternative Work Options by Commonwealth of Massachusetts
5 Strategies to be a successful telecommuter
- Assess your technology and available resources.
- Carve out a comfortable workspace.
- Establish a consistent workday routine.
- Make a just “to do” it list.
- Are you IN or OUT?
Staying Connected
If you have any other resources that would be useful to our businesses and community or if you would like to have a conference call to discuss your business needs during this difficult time please contact Karen Dumaine, Director@CrossTownConnect.org
Record Your (Tele)Commutes Online at eCommuter.org
Record your teleworking days on the Commute Calendar in eCommuter to track your personal impact including reduced vehicle miles, lower carbon footprint, and money saved by not driving.