Learnshift: An idea whose time has come?

"The business community has discovered there can be major benefits for employers, employees and communities when employees are allowed to flex where they work." - By George Lane for the Calgary Herald

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National Work from Home Day - Sign the petition!

According to a recent Workopolis survey, 80 per cent of respondents support the creation of a National Work from Home Day. Now, Workopolis has created an online petition which they will present to the government if they get enough support.

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In a workplace far, far away...

OHS Canada has published an article on the impacts of telework on employee wellness, and highlights key initiatives and programs supporting the practice of telework - including WORKshift

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WORKshifting Benefits: The Bottom Line

The Telework Research Network has released a new white paper that a quantitative synthesis of the potential benefits that regular telecommuting can offer companies, employees and communities.

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News Highlights

Let's all change our wasteful ways - By Paul Hanley for the Montreal Gazette

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Is your Calgary business stuck in traffic? - by Stuart Crawford for examiner.com

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Managing a remote workforce - a Citrix GoToMeeting White Paper

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Calgary Economic Development would like to thank our funding partners - Transport Canada and the Government of Alberta - whose generous support has made this project possible.

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