Refer to the "Text"
E/ state whether the following are True or False and justify:
a) Lathem has just started its telework program. That's why only a small percentage of staff are involved in it.
True
False
The program was launched a few years ago.
b) To commute to and back from work, Lathem employees have to drive an average 20 miles each way.
The average round-trip commute to Lathem's headquarters is 39.4 miles.
c) Thanks to telecommuting, a lower staff turnover can be achieved.
Teleworking aids employee retention.
d) Lathem had to invest heavily in order to get its telework program going.
It wasn't a lot of expense. They already had the technology in place.
e) Teleworking does not appeal to some employees because they miss the face-to-face contact.
It's not something that works for everybody because you don't have face-to-face contact.