What type of jobs or positions are appropriate for telecommuting?
Typically most information-based jobs are appropriate for telecommuting. Telecommuting is ideal for positions that require reading, writing, research, working with data and talking on the phone. While many positions may not seem appropriate at first, they can modified so that employees can telecommute, at least on a part-time basis. – Updated: March 30, 2005 6. What type of equipment do I need to telecommute? – Top Telecommuting can be done with as little technology as a telephone, email, desktop or laptop computer, a piece of paper and/or a pen or may require software and other technologies. The amount and type of equipment will depend on the nature of the job and the frequency of telecommuting. – Updated: March 30, 2005 7. What is telecommuting? – Top Telecommuting (often called telework) replaces travel to, from and for work with telecommunications technologies. It refers to working at a home office or remote off-site location on a full or part-time basis. Some employees telecommute