AT&T Backs Away From Telework
In a world headed toward ecological catastrophe largely because of our abuse of fossil fuels, this shift away from telework at AT&T is more than bad news: It’s immoral, and should be illegal.
[from AT&T calls teleworkers back to cubicle life by Ann Bednarz]
AT&T, a company that once was a poster child for telecommuting, is downsizing its long-running telework program and requiring thousands of employees who work from their homes and other virtual offices to return to traditional AT&T office environments, according to sources.
Apparently, various control freaks in the executive suite are more interested in facetime than commute time.
[pointer: Anne Zelenka]