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Written by Ken Rutkowski, on 18-06-2008 11:18

Gas is high. Airlines are nickel and diming you to death. And your employees are getting squeezed. This state of travel could put video conferencing over the top.

Telecommuting may hold special appeal for Generation Y workers, more than two-thirds of whom say they want to work for an environmentally responsible company. (That compares to 52% of baby boomers, according to results of a recent Harris Interactive survey.) According to the Environmental Protection Agency, $4.5 billion worth of gas would be saved if employees that could feasibly work from their homes did so 1.6 days per week.

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