Telecommuting Review: the Gordon Report articles from January 1996

Telecommuting Review: the Gordon Report archives from January 1996

The crystal ball: get ready for 1996: it's a LEAP year. (Liquefying office space, Educating managers, Accessing the Internet, Pilotless programs) (Industry Trend or Event)(Cover Story)
January 1, 1996... Here we are, friends--once again, at the start of a New Year. That means it's time for my annual predictions, prognostications, and premonitions about what lies ahead in the world of telecommuting. As you will see, this column will say...

Virtual temporaries take on the Net. (OfficeNET staffing agency) (Company Business and Marketing)
January 1, 1996... [Ed. note: I get countless e-mail messages each month from what appear to be talented and motivated people --often with a fully-equipped home office--who are looking for a way to telecommute without being someone's full-time employee. My answer...

IRS issues split ruling on home vs. office workers. (Government Activity)
January 1, 1996... While various bills to correct the problem continue to languish in the U.S. Congress, the unclear distinctions between employees and independent contractors remain. An IRS Technical Advice Memorandum shows how the existing legislation still...

Teleworking.
January 1, 1996... Americans who read Andrew Bibby's new book Teleworking will probably be reminded of the old television series "On The Road" with Charles Kuralt, a very folksy journalist who made his way to some obscure and interesting corners of the U.S. and...

At-Home Workers: Converting In-Office Departments to At-Home Jobs.
January 1, 1996... At-Home Workers: Converting In-Office Departments to At-Home jobs (by Dick Billows, Jan and Bill Gooden) is a mixture of a "look what we did" and "here's what you should do" approach to setting up telecommuting. As with any book that is based...