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teleworking

British  
/ ˈtɛlɪˌwɜːkɪŋ /

noun

  1. Also called: telecommuting.  the use of home computers, telephones, etc, to enable a person to work from home while maintaining contact with colleagues, customers, or a central office

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Nearly seven in 10 working moms with young kids aren’t teleworking at all.

From Salon May 10, 2026

That may run into resistance from workers in France, who repeatedly walked out in 2024 to defend teleworking.

From Barron's Jan. 21, 2026

“We need changes in the transportation sector, along with policies to reduce demand for transport — like teleworking, walkable neighborhoods and good public transportation.”

From Seattle Times Oct. 13, 2023

Transportation Department said on Thursday they expect teleworking government employees to boost in-person work, part of the Biden administration's return-to-office efforts.

From Reuters Jul. 20, 2023

California has been losing more residents to other Western and Sunbelt states, as workers conclude that by living elsewhere and teleworking, they can keep their salaries without spending as much on housing and taxes.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 3, 2023

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