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Public Transportation and Smart Growth

nxylas

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1. The tough part is going to be convincing employers

Reply to kentauros (Original post)

Fri May 11, 2012, 08:30 PM

May 2012

Many of them (particularly the Randroids) are already convinced that their employees are just mooching off them as it is. Such managers would never accept their employees working from home, where they can't watch over them.

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Telecommuting/Telework [View all] kentauros May 2012 OP

The tough part is going to be convincing employers nxylas May 2012 #1

I think resistance goes beyond politics, though. kentauros May 2012 #2

I'm just speaking from personal experience nxylas May 2012 #3

Yeah, it's probably true those types will always want in-person offices. kentauros May 2012 #4

I wouldn't worry about fuel taxes. tinrobot May 2012 #5

Oh, I'm not thinking that it would stop people from driving. kentauros May 2012 #6