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Talkback: CEO ends telecommuting for Yahoo employees

What do you think about Yahoo's decision to end telework opportunities for its employees?

Tags: telework, work life balance, Yahoo!, Marissa Mayer, Talkback

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Public transit use in Frederick Co. doubles in last decade

About four years ago, Suzanne Carroll made a choice that almost 3,000 workers old enough to drive in Frederick County made in 2011 -- she began to commute by public transit. Her commute is now less hectic, despite occasional MARC train delays, she said.

Tags: MARC, Kimba Green, Frederick

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Patent and Trademark Office says telework withstood Sandy

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office says its productivity largely held up when agencies in the Washington area were closed for two days because of Hurricane Sandy.

Tags: patent and trademark office, Alexandria,

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Telecommuters favor more work, less commute

Changing technology and employer attitudes are enabling more workers to telecommute at least one day a week, according to U.S. census figures.

Tags: Urbana, Neal Augenstein

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Teleworking could cost you a raise or promotion

If you're looking for a raise or a promotion, it turns out showing up may be half the battle.

Tags: Max Smith, working from home, human resources

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Office face time is important for career success

Teleworking: kitchen tables, pajamas, freedom from commute stress. It's a perk many area residents enjoy. But is telecommuting or working at home hazardous for careers?

Tags: work-at-home, face time, MIT

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