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RSS home workingWorking from home way to green dream?
News Both the Met Office and the Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs have advised businesses to encourage home working, saying this brings ecological as well as economic benefits. Speaking... [27 May 2008]
Working from home: Is there anyone left in the office?
News Working from home (WFH) is extremely popular with tech professionals, judging by the results of the latest silicon.com poll. Only 10 per cent of respondents said they never work from... [01 Jun 2007]
Editor's Blog: Working from home is snow joke
Comment I wouldn't say the public infrastructure of the South of England is particularly used to this amount of snow we've had today, hence some pretty widespread working from home. Like the rest of the... [02 Feb 2009]
Working from home - 'don't wear slippers'
News Following silicon.com's great working from home experiment - in which the editorial team left the office for the day - readers have been letting us know about their experiences and offering their advice. [25 May 2007]
Home working plan reduces disaster risk for Apacs
Case Study All our users are working from home. The organisation, which acts as the voice for the banking industry, is ensuring staff can work from home to access emails and data in the event of a... [08 Aug 2006]
The great working from home experiment
News It's said working from home can be good for productivity, the environment and work/life balance. Work Wise, an initiative set up to encourage the UK to adopt smarter working practices,... [21 May 2007]
Lawyers warn of working from home pitfalls
News Read silicon.com's top 10 tips for working from home here. Armstrong, speaking at a seminar entitled 'Life at Work: Some Areas of Conflict', added company benefits should remain the same whether... [24 May 2007]
Leader: What can we learn from working at home?
Leader National Working From Home Day - today - is nearly over for 2007 but it will be interesting to see what legacy it leaves. But if it proves the catalyst for a serious rethink on working... [18 May 2007]
Recession boosts working from home
News More than half (55 per cent) of employees are working from home more frequently since the financial crisis began, according to research commissioned by BT Business. However cutting down on commuting by... [13 May 2009]
Top 10 tips for working from home
News No strangers to working from home, it should have been straightforward but with nobody at all in the office it turned out missing the daily commute can be both a blessing and a connectivity curse. Here... [21 May 2007]
A Scalable VPN Solution to Provide a Secure Home Working Solution
White Paper This VPN solution would initially provide a secure home-working solution for the 51 Councillors throughout the Borough. For the small remote sites Cisco 800 series routers were deployed while the Cisco... [15 Nov 2006]
Leader: Real disaster recovery involves home working
Leader Firms need to recognise that home working can be a real bonus. Those companies that have explored home-working might find that, when disaster strikes, staff don't take a... [25 Oct 2005]
Touchpaper Flexible Working (Mobile and Home Workers) Survey
White Paper Working away from the office or at home is not unusual these days but the survey presented in this paper highlights a number of specific issues that make IT a greater challenge for home... [26 May 2006]
Interest in home working schemes rockets
News The number of companies offering Home Computing Initiatives (HCI) schemes to employees has more than tripled in the past year. HCI schemes allow employers to loan computing equipment to their employees for personal use... [20 Jan 2006]
CIOs ready for flexi-time law
News Most CIOs believe their organisations are ready for a proposed extension of employees' right to ask for flexible working. At present, the right is extended to children aged up to six, but the government launched a... [03 Sep 2008]
