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Teleworking benefits for the employer'

1. The extract aims at:

2. Complete the following statements with the right piece of information from the extract:

3. Complete the table with information from the extract on the major advantages and disadvantages which employers can get from teleworking:

Advantages	1.Savings on office space, rent, heating, lighting and telephone bills. 2. The ability to recruit from a wider range of people.
Disadvantages	1. Difficulty in monitoring what the employees working from home are doing. 2. Telecommuting may lead to higher staff turnover as a result of employees being tempted to start working for others.

	a) giving a general overview of telecommuting practices
	b) focusing mainly on telecommuting benefits and drawbacks for the employers
	c) showing telework success stories.