Dictionary of new words

TELEWORK

telework: translation

n.
Work performed by an employee while away from the office.
Example Citation:
In Europe, whereteleworkis all the rage, the European Union is also looking to replace asphalt with fibre optics when planning new highways.
—Colin Vaughan, "Teleworkmakes sense for Toronto,"The Toronto Star, March 9, 1998
Earliest Citation:
Teleworkproponents often tout the social and environmental benefits of working outside the office, such as more time for family and less traffic congestion and air pollution.Little attention, however, has been drawn to what proponents say istelework's most important benefit: increased employee productivity.
—Peter and Trudy Johnson-Lenz, "teleworkand togetherness on the network,"Christian Science Monitor, February 24, 1981
Related Words:
distance work
flexecutive
flexplace
homepreneur
hot desk
hotelling
modem cowboy/cowgirl
office-free
telehealth
teleworkaholic syndrome
virtual manager
workshifting
Category:
Employees

  1. telework—telework translation telework UKu USu telwk verbu [Iu] WORKPLACEu HRu TELECOMMUTECf. telecommute...Financial and business terms
  2. telework—сущ. упр. telework...Англо-русский экономический словарь
  3. telework—сущ. упр. телеработа дистанционная [виртуальная\] работа работа вне офиса компании дома в другом городе и др. с использованием интернета или иных средств связи часто при ...Англо-русский экономический словарь