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Public Transportation and Smart Growth

kentauros

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4. Yeah, it's probably true those types will always want in-person offices.

Reply to nxylas (Reply #3)

Sat May 12, 2012, 02:11 AM

May 2012

While their competitors adapt to the technology, discovering how much money they can save by having a smaller office footprint. Plus, for positions like mine (drafting) that often require overtime or weekend work, no need to request an extension of a/c and heat when the rest of the building is empty or shutting down for the day.

We already know that conservatives don't like change. They'll just be left behind and lose business

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The tough part is going to be convincing employers nxylas May 2012 #1

I think resistance goes beyond politics, though. kentauros May 2012 #2

I'm just speaking from personal experience nxylas May 2012 #3

Yeah, it's probably true those types will always want in-person offices. kentauros May 2012 #4

I wouldn't worry about fuel taxes. tinrobot May 2012 #5

Oh, I'm not thinking that it would stop people from driving. kentauros May 2012 #6