Saves Money
Telecommuting allows individuals the opportunity to drive less, which saves money on:
> Driving and parking costs
> Transit fees
> Taxes on businesses
> Pollution credits
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Improves Environmental Quality
Telecommuting reduces the number of vehicles on the road during peak travel hours, which can lead to reductions in:
> Traffic congestion
> Air and noise pollution
> Demand for parking lots and increased paved (impervious) surface areas
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Contributes to Personal Health
Telecommuting can:
> Improve employee morale
> Reduce stress
> Increase time spent with family
> Expand opportunities for people with disabilities
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