This page features resources for those who are seeking information for telecommuting and teleworking in Georgia. This page features news and information relating to working from home, freelancing, and working as an independent contractor in the state of Georgia. It may also include information published by the State of Georgia government, programs or new initiatives [...]
Vocalocity issued a press release this past week stating that they are formalizing their telework policies. The Georgia VoIP company has allowed teleworking for the past three years, but is now seeking the aid of local consulting agencies in making the company telework policy official. Wain Kellum, president of Vocalocity stated in the press release, [...]
AJC.com, in their Atlanta Business News section published an article written by editor Tina Brown this past Monday, focusing on the Atlanta area telecommuting workforce. Brown’s article presents statistical information such as the number of telecommuters currently in the Atlanta area, numbered around 300,000, and rising. The State of Georgia implemented a Telework Tax Credit [...]
The governor of Georgia has declared the first ever Telework Week to be held in August each year. Governor Perdue recognizes the benefits of telecommuting and the positive impact it has on the environment, including traffic reduction, better air quality and an increase in worker productivity. Georgia currently offers a tax credit of $1,200 to [...]
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