Making e-working work
β Scribed by James Kirk; Robert Belovics
- Publisher
- American Counseling Association
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 56 KB
- Volume
- 43
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0022-0787
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β¦ Synopsis
It is estimated that by 2010 there will be 20 million fullβ and partβtime telecommuters working in the United States. The purpose of this article is to assist employment counselors in their work with organizations in implementing eβworker programs as well as in their counseling of eβworkers. The authors define eβworker, summarize the growth of eβworker programs, outline benefits and drawbacks to teleworking, discuss critical elements of a successful teleworker program, and elaborate on potential strategies for becoming a successful eβworker.
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