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Turn your commute into a t e l e c o m m u t e - Metro.us Turn your commute into a t e l e c o m m u t e Metro.usIn a summer where gas prices are hovering around the $4-per-gallon mark, just about every working stiff agrees on the benefits of telecommuting. Except one: your boss. Talking the office naysayer into allowing the occasional t e l e c o m m u t e can require ...and more�� Blog Content

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How I Went from Downsized to Self-Employed in Four Months - Forbes (blog) Forbes (blog)How I Went from Downsized to Self-Employed in Four MonthsForbes (blog)All four j o b s are online and remote. In other words, they require online expertise, and I t e l e c o m m u t e . All four j o b s are independent contractor positions and don't offer benefits, but I can work from home and set my own hours. ... Blog Content

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What to do When the Next Oil Shock Hits - Energy Collective What to do When the Next Oil Shock HitsEnergy CollectiveLuckily, with the power of the Internet, policies can help Americans facing high gas prices get out of their cars to t e l e c o m m u t e and virtually shop and communicate when prices skyrocket upwards again. And from experience, we know which industries tend ...and more�� Blog Content

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What to do When the Next Oil Shock Hits - Energy Collective What to do When the Next Oil Shock HitsEnergy CollectiveLuckily, with the power of the Internet, policies can help Americans facing high gas prices get out of their cars to t e l e c o m m u t e and virtually shop and communicate when prices skyrocket upwards again. And from experience, we know which industries tend ...and more�� Blog Content

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How I Went from Downsized to Self-Employed in Four Months - Forbes (blog) Forbes (blog)How I Went from Downsized to Self-Employed in Four MonthsForbes (blog)All four j o b s are online and remote. In other words, they require online expertise, and I t e l e c o m m u t e . All four j o b s are independent contractor positions and don't offer benefits, but I can work from home and set my own hours. ... Blog Content

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What to do When the Next Oil Shock Hits - Energy Collective What to do When the Next Oil Shock HitsEnergy CollectiveLuckily, with the power of the Internet, policies can help Americans facing high gas prices get out of their cars to t e l e c o m m u t e and virtually shop and communicate when prices skyrocket upwards again. And from experience, we know which industries tend ...and more�� Blog Content

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How I Went from Downsized to Self-Employed in Four Months - Forbes (blog) Forbes (blog)How I Went from Downsized to Self-Employed in Four MonthsForbes (blog)All four j o b s are online and remote. In other words, they require online expertise, and I t e l e c o m m u t e . All four j o b s are independent contractor positions and don't offer benefits, but I can work from home and set my own hours. ... Blog Content

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Suit charges AT%26T overcharges as much as 300% for iPhone data - ITworld.com Suit charges AT%26T overcharges as much as 300% for iPhone dataITworld.comInternet connections to the home and those to small businesses largely fall into the same category, however, and so many people use home Internet connections to t e l e c o m m u t e or connect their wireless devices to the office for updates, that I figure it's ...and more�� Blog Content

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Optimum Business Offers Small Business %26ldquo;Thrivability%26rdquo; Tips - DigitalJournal.com (press release) Optimum Business Offers Small Business %26ldquo;Thrivability%26rdquo; TipsDigitalJournal.com (press release) t e l e c o m m u t e for a Productivity Boost: With gas prices hovering around $4 a gallon, it is worth looking to see if telecommuting is an option for you or some of your employees. Travel time saved will improve morale and increase productivity especially ...and more�� Blog Content

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Death, taxes and gas pains - Zanesville Times Recorder Death, taxes and gas painsZanesville Times RecorderSome might feel they have to work harder or assume more responsibility than those who don't commute, or they might resent not having the option to t e l e c o m m u t e themselves. � The EEOC promotes telecommuting as a way to accommodate people with ...and more�� Blog Content

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Optimum Business Offers Small Business %26ldquo;Thrivability%26rdquo; Tips - DigitalJournal.com (press release) Optimum Business Offers Small Business %26ldquo;Thrivability%26rdquo; TipsDigitalJournal.com (press release) t e l e c o m m u t e for a Productivity Boost: With gas prices hovering around $4 a gallon, it is worth looking to see if telecommuting is an option for you or some of your employees. Travel time saved will improve morale and increase productivity especially ...and more�� Blog Content

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Death, taxes and gas pains - Zanesville Times Recorder Death, taxes and gas painsZanesville Times RecorderSome might feel they have to work harder or assume more responsibility than those who don't commute, or they might resent not having the option to t e l e c o m m u t e themselves. � The EEOC promotes telecommuting as a way to accommodate people with ...and more�� Blog Content

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Is college worth it? - CNN (blog) Is college worth it?CNN (blog)I say this from my home office as I t e l e c o m m u t e for a company 55 miles away. I get to take working vacations and chose my office for the day or even the week. No college is not worth it. I have two degrees and unemployed. Would have been better off ...and more�� Blog Content

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Oil Drilling Won't Help this Summer's Gas Prices - MIT Technology Review (blog) Oil Drilling Won't Help this Summer's Gas PricesMIT Technology Review (blog)My Commuting for the past month has taken a big turn towards Telecommuting. I now t e l e c o m m u t e most days and show up for face time Mon/Fri on alternating weeks and only Mons on the other. For the entire month of April my total miles were 348 miles ( 6 ...and more�� Blog Content

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Is college worth it? - CNN (blog) Is college worth it?CNN (blog)I say this from my home office as I t e l e c o m m u t e for a company 55 miles away. I get to take working vacations and chose my office for the day or even the week. No college is not worth it. I have two degrees and unemployed. Would have been better off ...and more�� Blog Content

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Death, taxes and gas pains - Zanesville Times Recorder Death, taxes and gas painsZanesville Times RecorderSome might feel they have to work harder or assume more responsibility than those who don't commute, or they might resent not having the option to t e l e c o m m u t e themselves. � The EEOC promotes telecommuting as a way to accommodate people with ...and more�� Blog Content

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Is college worth it? - CNN (blog) Is college worth it?CNN (blog)I say this from my home office as I t e l e c o m m u t e for a company 55 miles away. I get to take working vacations and chose my office for the day or even the week. No college is not worth it. I have two degrees and unemployed. Would have been better off ...and more�� Blog Content

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Why You Should Take a Pay Cut to t e l e c o m m u t e - PCWorld Why You Should Take a Pay Cut to t e l e c o m m u t e PCWorldIn the article, Meredith Levinson talks about a variety of recent surveys related to telecommuting. A FINS.com informal online poll found 92 percent of respondents would accept a dream job that requires them to work from home. ...and more�� Blog Content

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Why You Should Take a Pay Cut to t e l e c o m m u t e - PCWorld Why You Should Take a Pay Cut to t e l e c o m m u t e PCWorldIn the article, Meredith Levinson talks about a variety of recent surveys related to telecommuting. A FINS.com informal online poll found 92 percent of respondents would accept a dream job that requires them to work from home. ...and more�� Blog Content

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Carbon Execution Officer - Wall Street Journal Carbon Execution OfficerWall Street JournalIn France nearly a third of the roughly 10000 employees t e l e c o m m u t e at least one day a week to save an estimated 2600 tons of CO2 per year. Since 2008, the company estimates it has reduced its absolute carbon footprint by nearly 12.6% %26ndash; more than ... Blog Content

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Death, taxes and gas pains - Zanesville Times Recorder Death, taxes and gas painsZanesville Times RecorderOn the other hand, some clerical, telephone sales, transcription and other j o b s can be able to work remotely. � People often relish the idea of working at home, but the reality of the situation doesn't always match expectations. Many t e l e c o m m u t e rs say ...and more�� Blog Content

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Why You Should Take a Pay Cut to t e l e c o m m u t e - PCWorld Why You Should Take a Pay Cut to t e l e c o m m u t e PCWorldIn the article, Meredith Levinson talks about a variety of recent surveys related to telecommuting. A FINS.com informal online poll found 92 percent of respondents would accept a dream job that requires them to work from home. ...and more�� Blog Content

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Death, taxes and gas pains - Zanesville Times Recorder Death, taxes and gas painsZanesville Times RecorderOn the other hand, some clerical, telephone sales, transcription and other j o b s can be able to work remotely. � People often relish the idea of working at home, but the reality of the situation doesn't always match expectations. Many t e l e c o m m u t e rs say ...and more�� Blog Content

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Phoenix %26 Arizona weather: triple-digit heat expected - KPNX-12 Phoenix %26 Arizona weather: triple-digit heat expectedKPNX-12There are some things that you can do to help out... you could carpool, ride the bus, or t e l e c o m m u t e ! As we head into the weekend, high pressure begins to break down and begins to head east, causing temperatures drop a bit. Even though it's going to be ...and more�� Blog Content

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Why You Should Take a Pay Cut to t e l e c o m m u t e - PCWorld Why You Should Take a Pay Cut to t e l e c o m m u t e PCWorldIn the article, Meredith Levinson talks about a variety of recent surveys related to telecommuting. A FINS.com informal online poll found 92 percent of respondents would accept a dream job that requires them to work from home. ...and more�� Blog Content

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Death, taxes and gas pains - Zanesville Times Recorder Death, taxes and gas painsZanesville Times RecorderOn the other hand, some clerical, telephone sales, transcription and other j o b s can be able to work remotely. � People often relish the idea of working at home, but the reality of the situation doesn't always match expectations. Many t e l e c o m m u t e rs say ...and more�� Blog Content

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Death, taxes and gas pains - Zanesville Times Recorder Death, taxes and gas painsZanesville Times RecorderOn the other hand, some clerical, telephone sales, transcription and other j o b s can be able to work remotely. � People often relish the idea of working at home, but the reality of the situation doesn't always match expectations. Many t e l e c o m m u t e rs say ...and more�� Blog Content

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Why You Should Take a Pay Cut to t e l e c o m m u t e - PCWorld Why You Should Take a Pay Cut to t e l e c o m m u t e PCWorldIn the article, Meredith Levinson talks about a variety of recent surveys related to telecommuting. A FINS.com informal online poll found 92 percent of respondents would accept a dream job that requires them to work from home. ...and more�� Blog Content

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Death, taxes and gas pains - Zanesville Times Recorder Death, taxes and gas painsZanesville Times RecorderOn the other hand, some clerical, telephone sales, transcription and other j o b s can be able to work remotely. � People often relish the idea of working at home, but the reality of the situation doesn't always match expectations. Many t e l e c o m m u t e rs say ...and more�� Blog Content

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Why You Should Take a Pay Cut to t e l e c o m m u t e - PCWorld Why You Should Take a Pay Cut to t e l e c o m m u t e PCWorldIn the article, Meredith Levinson talks about a variety of recent surveys related to telecommuting. A FINS.com informal online poll found 92 percent of respondents would accept a dream job that requires them to work from home. ...and more�� Blog Content

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Death, taxes and gas pains - Zanesville Times Recorder Death, taxes and gas painsZanesville Times RecorderOn the other hand, some clerical, telephone sales, transcription and other j o b s can be able to work remotely. � People often relish the idea of working at home, but the reality of the situation doesn't always match expectations. Many t e l e c o m m u t e rs say ...and more�� Blog Content

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Are Attitudes to Web Workers Changing in Asia? - GigaOm Are Attitudes to Web Workers Changing in Asia?GigaOmContradicting a recent survey by Dice Holdings that found many employees would be willing to take a pay cut for the right to t e l e c o m m u t e , the piece asserted that Asian %26ldquo;mobile workers%26hellip; expected to draw the same salary as they would, working in an ...and more�� Blog Content

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Death, taxes and gas pains - Zanesville Times Recorder Death, taxes and gas painsZanesville Times RecorderOn the other hand, some clerical, telephone sales, transcription and other j o b s can be able to work remotely. � People often relish the idea of working at home, but the reality of the situation doesn't always match expectations. Many t e l e c o m m u t e rs say ...and more�� Blog Content

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Death, taxes and gas pains - Zanesville Times Recorder Death, taxes and gas painsZanesville Times RecorderSome might feel they have to work harder or assume more responsibility than those who don't commute, or they might resent not having the option to t e l e c o m m u t e themselves. � The EEOC promotes telecommuting as a way to accommodate people with ...and more�� Blog Content

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Reclaim your life - Sydney Morning Herald (blog) Sydney Morning Herald (blog)Reclaim your lifeSydney Morning Herald (blog)Photo: Jennifer Soo Gaining approval to t e l e c o m m u t e , job share or manage your own schedule can offer huge benefits to staff, and as companies move to cut costs and stay as nimble as possible many workplaces are finally agreeing to more flexible ...and more�� Blog Content

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Why You Should Take a Pay Cut to t e l e c o m m u t e - PCWorld Why You Should Take a Pay Cut to t e l e c o m m u t e PCWorldIn the article, Meredith Levinson talks about a variety of recent surveys related to telecommuting. A FINS.com informal online poll found 92 percent of respondents would accept a dream job that requires them to work from home. ...and more�� Blog Content

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Why You Should Take a Pay Cut to t e l e c o m m u t e - PCWorld Why You Should Take a Pay Cut to t e l e c o m m u t e PCWorldIn the article, Meredith Levinson talks about a variety of recent surveys related to telecommuting. A FINS.com informal online poll found 92 percent of respondents would accept a dream job that requires them to work from home. ...and more�� Blog Content

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HOLLY CULHANE: Telecommuting may be cure for 'gas pains' - Bakersfield Californian Bakersfield CalifornianHOLLY CULHANE: Telecommuting may be cure for 'gas pains'Bakersfield CalifornianWith the pump price of gasoline taking nearly that entire "coupon" per gallon, telecommuting is attracting increased interest from cash-strapped workers and businesses. The concept sounds simple: Rather than burning high-priced gas to drive to the ... Blog Content

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Why You Should Take a Pay Cut to t e l e c o m m u t e - PCWorld Why You Should Take a Pay Cut to t e l e c o m m u t e PCWorldIn the article, Meredith Levinson talks about a variety of recent surveys related to telecommuting. A FINS.com informal online poll found 92 percent of respondents would accept a dream job that requires them to work from home. ...and more�� Blog Content

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Technomads: working on the move - Sydney Morning Herald Sydney Morning HeraldTechnomads: working on the moveSydney Morning HeraldDigital nomads take their independence many steps further than t e l e c o m m u t e rs, who may only t e l e c o m m u t e a couple times a month. No, digital nomads are hard-core. Some other terms for them include "technomads" or "location-independent" people. ...and more�� Blog Content

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Technomads: working on the move - Sydney Morning Herald Sydney Morning HeraldTechnomads: working on the moveSydney Morning HeraldDigital nomads take their independence many steps further than t e l e c o m m u t e rs, who may only t e l e c o m m u t e a couple times a month. No, digital nomads are hard-core. Some other terms for them include "technomads" or "location-independent" people. ...and more�� Blog Content

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Why You Should Take a Pay Cut to t e l e c o m m u t e - PCWorld Why You Should Take a Pay Cut to t e l e c o m m u t e PCWorldIn the article, Meredith Levinson talks about a variety of recent surveys related to telecommuting. A FINS.com informal online poll found 92 percent of respondents would accept a dream job that requires them to work from home. ...and more�� Blog Content

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Technomads: working on the move - Sydney Morning Herald Brisbane TimesTechnomads: working on the moveSydney Morning HeraldDigital nomads take their independence many steps further than t e l e c o m m u t e rs, who may only t e l e c o m m u t e a couple times a month. No, digital nomads are hard-core. Some other terms for them include "technomads" or "location-independent" people. ...Technomads: working on the moveBrisbane Timesall 5 news articles�� Blog Content

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Why You Should Take a Pay Cut to t e l e c o m m u t e - PCWorld Why You Should Take a Pay Cut to t e l e c o m m u t e PCWorldIn the article, Meredith Levinson talks about a variety of recent surveys related to telecommuting. A FINS.com informal online poll found 92 percent of respondents would accept a dream job that requires them to work from home. ...and more�� Blog Content

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Technomads: working on the move - Sydney Morning Herald Sydney Morning HeraldTechnomads: working on the moveSydney Morning HeraldDigital nomads take their independence many steps further than t e l e c o m m u t e rs, who may only t e l e c o m m u t e a couple times a month. No, digital nomads are hard-core. Some other terms for them include "technomads" or "location-independent" people. ...and more�� Blog Content

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Why You Shouldn't Take a Pay Cut to t e l e c o m m u t e - PCWorld Why You Shouldn't Take a Pay Cut to t e l e c o m m u t e PCWorldTelecommuting appears to be the most underrated employment perk of the digital age-underrated by employers, that is. Most employees would love the opportunity to work from home full-time. In an informal online poll conducted ...and more�� Blog Content

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Want to t e l e c o m m u t e ? Do your homework. - USA Weekend Want to t e l e c o m m u t e ? Do your homework.USA WeekendHere are some tips for developing a telecommuting proposal: Make sure your job is suited for telecommuting. %26ldquo;Phone-and-a-computer work can usually be done anywhere,%26rdquo; says Debra Schwartz of Honest Tea, a company that employs a 60% telecommuting ... Blog Content

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Technomads: working on the move - Sydney Morning Herald Sydney Morning HeraldTechnomads: working on the moveSydney Morning HeraldDigital nomads take their independence many steps further than t e l e c o m m u t e rs, who may only t e l e c o m m u t e a couple times a month. No, digital nomads are hard-core. Some other terms for them include "technomads" or "location-independent" people. ...and more�� Blog Content

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Telework worth exploring before rail work jams roads - Honolulu Star-Advertiser Telework worth exploring before rail work jams roadsHonolulu Star-AdvertiserTelecommuting or telework might not be a silver bullet, but it's certainly low-hanging fruit that could take cars off the road without any added public expense. From my experience in managing virtual companies, those cars will stay off the road. ... Blog Content

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Reclaim your life - Sydney Morning Herald (blog) The Age (blog)Reclaim your lifeSydney Morning Herald (blog)Photo: Jennifer Soo Gaining approval to t e l e c o m m u t e , job share or manage your own schedule can offer huge benefits to staff, and as companies move to cut costs and stay as nimble as possible many workplaces are finally agreeing to more flexible ...Reclaim your lifeBrisbane Times (blog)all 6 news articles�� Blog Content

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Reclaim your life - Sydney Morning Herald (blog) The Age (blog)Reclaim your lifeSydney Morning Herald (blog)Photo: Jennifer Soo Gaining approval to t e l e c o m m u t e , job share or manage your own schedule can offer huge benefits to staff, and as companies move to cut costs and stay as nimble as possible many workplaces are finally agreeing to more flexible ...Reclaim your lifeBrisbane Times (blog)all 6 news articles�� Blog Content

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IT pros would take salary cut to t e l e c o m m u t e - CNET (blog) CNET (blog)IT pros would take salary cut to t e l e c o m m u t e CNET (blog)Another 9 percent said they already t e l e c o m m u t e , while 20 percent said they'd take any job since they're currently out of work. Despite throwing in the part about rising gas prices, the same question posed by Dice three years ago got almost the same ...Study: The Best Way to Hire Top Technical Talent Is to Let Workers t e l e c o m m u t e Geekosystemall 2 news articles�� Blog Content

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Reclaim your life - Sydney Morning Herald (blog) Sydney Morning Herald (blog)Reclaim your lifeSydney Morning Herald (blog)Photo: Jennifer Soo Gaining approval to t e l e c o m m u t e , job share or manage your own schedule can offer huge benefits to staff, and as companies move to cut costs and stay as nimble as possible many workplaces are finally agreeing to more flexible ...and more�� Blog Content

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Want to t e l e c o m m u t e ? Do your homework. - USA Weekend Want to t e l e c o m m u t e ? Do your homework.USA WeekendHere are some tips for developing a telecommuting proposal: Make sure your job is suited for telecommuting. %26ldquo;Phone-and-a-computer work can usually be done anywhere,%26rdquo; says Debra Schwartz of Honest Tea, a company that employs a 60% telecommuting ... Blog Content

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The dark side - The Nation, Pakistan The dark sideThe Nation, PakistanAccording to a survey from technology job website Dice, 35 percent of 937 IT professionals surveyed in the US in mid-March said they would accept up to a 10 percent pay cut to t e l e c o m m u t e in the light of soaring gas prices. Working from home also means ... Blog Content