Telework Research Paper

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Re: Telecommuting Proposal Employers nationwide are embracing a practice that improves employee morale, increases productivity and helps employee retention. Telecommuting (also called telework or flexplace ) is contributing to the bottom line—cost savings and increased productivity— while providing flexibility for employees. I am interested in exploring the possibility of working from home two days per week. I have taken the time to research what other employers have done to allow this privilege and I hope you will consider my request based on my past performance and my contributions to the department. I believe I am an especially suitable candidate for a telework arrangement. I would like to meet with you in the next couple of weeks…show more content…
Job Tasks and Reporting The elements of my job responsibilities that I consider appropriate for remote work include research, writing, project planning, Remedy help ticket investigation/resolution and meeting preparation. Each week I will create a status report outlining what I expect to complete on my telework days and how much time I anticipate spending on each task. At the end of my telework days I will report what I have completed to you as part of the weekly status report. I will also save the tasks that are best done without interruption for my telework days. Schedule For the 90-day trial period, I propose working from home on Mondays and Fridays of each week. I have reviewed my meeting schedule and workload over the past several weeks and conclude that Mondays and Fridays are most appropriate and it would have the least impact on coverage and attendance at scheduled meetings. This is particularly appropriate given that the current work schedule of other team members makes office attendance Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday especially important. If an important meeting or event comes up, I would be willing to come into the office. I would propose attending other meetings by conference calls with your

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