How to Use telecommute in a Sentence
telecommute
verb- The company now allows some of its employees to telecommute.
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Estimates are of how many have been forced to telecommute over the last three months are all over the map.
—Greg Jefferson, ExpressNews.com, 12 June 2020
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But such measures may be overkill if most workers want to telecommute.
—Kiera Feldman Staff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 19 May 2021
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Both towns are offering to pay up to 50% of the rent of anyone who decides to move and telecommute on a long-term basis.
—Maureen O'Hare, CNN, 15 May 2021
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The workers in many of the industries hit hardest are not people who can telecommute and put in hours from home.
—Mark Engler, The New Republic, 16 Mar. 2020
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But that will likely change as many of those workers begin to telecommute.
—Jessica Guynn, USA TODAY, 6 Mar. 2020
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Her husband took a job in Boston and will telecommute from the far suburbs of rural New Hampshire.
—Valerie Bauerlein, WSJ, 3 Feb. 2020
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For his part, Shelby, who lives in Tigard, will not be making the drive to Salem on Monday, opting to telecommute instead.
—Anna Marum, OregonLive.com, 15 Aug. 2017
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Between the returning workers and those who are able to telecommute, most of Boeing’s employees in the state will be back to work.
—Niraj Chokshi, New York Times, 16 Apr. 2020
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Those with college degrees were more likely to telecommute.
—Tami Luhby, CNN, 14 May 2020
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Some workers have returned to downtown, but most continue to telecommute and may not work in offices again for months.
—Jamie Goldberg, oregonlive, 7 Apr. 2021
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Many employers are allowing staff to telecommute and work from anywhere, which wasn’t always the case.
—Anthony Derosa, WSJ, 20 Nov. 2020
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These jobs had the advantage of being portable, but the world to which the exiles could telecommute was becoming a mirage.
—Masha Gessen, The New Yorker, 20 Mar. 2022
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And Gradisar wants to make sure high-speed internet is available for the growing number of people who telecommute.
—Anna Staver, The Denver Post, 1 Sep. 2019
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People who telecommute do wear pants, though casual Friday is kind of a weeklong event.
—Chris Morris, Fortune, 12 Mar. 2020
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The broader reality, though, is that many of those who telecommute across state lines will face conflict and confusion.
—Jeff John Roberts, Fortune, 27 June 2020
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Residents were advised to try to telecommute or carpool.
—Mike Cruz, azcentral, 15 June 2019
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Some people have also adopted RVs as home offices or makeshift studying spaces as people telecommute to work and school, Mr. Swartz said.
—Matt Grossman, WSJ, 21 Oct. 2020
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These workers can telecommute during the self-quarantine period but cannot return to the office.
—Geoff Whitmore, Forbes, 19 Apr. 2021
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But even with these victories, Larian is not sold on a future in which all employees telecommute.
—Los Angeles Times, 19 May 2021
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Thoma said the strain of the pandemic has been especially difficult for employees who must work on the hospital floor and can’t telecommute.
—oregonlive, 24 Oct. 2020
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When shops and restaurants shuttered at the start of the pandemic, causing widespread layoffs elsewhere, most residents were able to telecommute.
—Washington Post, 28 May 2021
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Some firms have talked about allowing employees to telecommute several days a week, which could ease the traffic burden in job centers.
—Los Angeles Times, 18 June 2021
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The Bay Area has dropped a plan to require office workers to telecommute permanently, a sign that there are limits to how much people will want to work from home once the Covid-19 pandemic passes.
—NBC News, 20 Nov. 2020
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Many workers would like to continue to telecommute post-pandemic.
—Telis Demos, WSJ, 7 Feb. 2022
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While many businesses began asking workers to telecommute by the middle of March, Ohio's stay-at-home order was issued until March 23.
—Cameron Knight, Cincinnati.com, 7 Apr. 2020
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Baker’s bill would give employers a tax break to encourage more employees to telecommute.
—Shirley Leung, BostonGlobe.com, 30 July 2019
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Transportation officials are urging commuters to telecommute, shift their schedules, walk, bike, take the bus or the train, carpool or try the water taxi — anything but drive into work alone.
—David Gutman, The Seattle Times, 13 Jan. 2019
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This certainly reflects more employers allowing workers to telecommute, at least on a part-time basis, as a way to attract and retain staff.
—Jamie Gold, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2022
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Health officials have attributed that partly to the virus spreading easier in cramped apartments among laborers who can't telecommute to work.
—Claudia Torrens, Star Tribune, 28 July 2020
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