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Unemployment Rates

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Work Life Statistical Resources

Bureau of Labor Statistics
Current Population Survey Main Page
Hudson Institute
Industrial Relations Research Association
Sage Home Page
THOMAS -- U.S. Congress on the Internet
U.S. Department of Labor
U.S. DOL - Women's Bureau Home Page
United States Department of Justice Home Page
Sloan Work and Family Research Network
 

Family Related SitesAFL-CIO

Family-Life Center from MetLife.

The Labor Project for Working Families - Interesting look at benefits aimed at creating family-friendly workplaces.

Work + Family Connection

Work/Family Resources

The Business Roundtable
Catalyst: Research and Advisory Organization to Advance Women in Business
Center for Families
Center for Work and the Family (In Berkeley, CA and Rockland, MD)
Centre for Families, Work and Well-Being at the University of Guelph
Children, Youth and Family Resources Site
Civic Practices Network
Electronic Policy Network -- Within the "Idea Central" virtual magazine -- Section on Welfare and Families
Families and Work Institute
Fatherhood Project Home Page
Family Education Co.
Hand in Hand
Institute for Women's Policy Research
Institute of Work and Employment Research
The International Flexwork Forum
Kunz Center for the Study of Work & Family
The Labor Project for Working Families
The National Alliance of Business

 

Books on Work Life, Teleworking, and Related Topics

Managing Telework


An Organizational Guide to Telecommuting - George M. Piskurich / Paperback / Published 1998


The Distance Manager: A Hands On Guide to Managing Off-Site Employees and Virtual Teams by Kimball & Mareen Fisher (McGraw-Hill, 2000)

Managing Telework: Strategies for Managing the Virtual Workforce (Wiley/Upside Series) - Jack M. Nilles / Published 1998

Managing the Home-Based Worker: How to Hire, Motivate & Monitor Employees Who Work at Home - Phillip E. Mahfood / Published 1992

Work Naked: Eight Essential Principles for Peak Performance in the Virtual Workplace by Cynthia Froggatt (John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2001)

Working Virtually: Managing the Human Element for Successful Virtual Teams and Organizations by Trina Hoefling (Stylus Pub, 2001)

Virtual Office and Mobile Working
Free Agent Nation: How America's New Independent Workers Are Transforming the Way We Live by Daniel H. Pink (Hardcover - May 2001) Warner Books

Managing Virtual Teams: Practical Techniques for High-Technology Project Managers by Martha Haywood (Artech House, 1998)

The Virtual Workplace (Series in Information Technology Management) Magid Igbaria(Editor), Margaret Tan (Editor) / Paperback / Published 1998

Work & Rewards in the Virtual Workplace: A 'New Deal' for Organizations & Employees by Fredric Crandall and Marc J. Wallace. (Amacom, 1998).

Home and Family Life
Home Office Know-How by Jeffery D. Zbar, (June 1998) Upstart Pub Co
The Home Office Solution: How to Balance Your Professional and Personal Lives While Working at Home - Alice Bredin, Kirsten M. Lagatree / Paperback / Published 1998

New Workplaces for New Workstyles by Marilyn Zelinsky (McGraw-Hill, 1998)
Safe @ Home : Seven Keys to Home Office Security, Jeffery D. Zbar (Paperback) May 31, 2001) FirstPublish

 

 

 

General Telecommuting/Teleworking


101 Tips for Telecommuters: Successfully Manage Your Work, Team, Technology and Family by Debra A. Dinnocenzo (Berrett-Koehler, 1999)

Put Work in Its Place: How You Can Redesign Your Job to Fit Your Life - Bruce O'Hara / Paperback
The Telecommuters - Francis Kinsman
The Telecommuter's Advisor: Real World Solutions for Remote Workers, 2nd edition - June Langhoff / Paperback / Published 1999

Telecommuting for Dummies by Minda Zetlin (Hungry Minds, Inc., 2001)
Telecommuting for Lawyers - Nicole Belson Goluboff / Paperback / Published 1998
Telecommuting: The Future Technology of Work - Thomas B. Cross, Marjorie Raizman
Telecommuting Success: A Practical Guide for Staying in the Loop While Working Away from the Office by Michael J. Dziak, et al (Paperback - March 2001)

Telework: Towards the Elusive Office (Wiley Series in Information Systems) - Ursula Huws, et al
Teleworking: A Guide to Good Practice - Alastair Reid
Teleworking and Urban Development Patterns: Goodbye Uglyville, Hello Paradise - Melvin R. Levin / Paperback / Published 1998

The Work at Home Balancing Act: The Professional Resource Guide for Managing Yourself, Your Work, and Your Family at Home - Sandy Anderson / Paperback / Published 1998

Work Transformation: Planning and Implementing the New Workplace - Ken Robertson / Paperback / Published 1998


Research-Related Books & Papers
New Era of Home-Based Work: Directions and Policies - Kathleen E. Christensen (Editor)
Telelifestyles and the flexicity: a European study: the impact of the electronic home - Judy Hillman
Teleworking: International Perspectives: From Telecommuting to the Virtual Organisation - (The Management of Technology and Innovation) - Paul J. Jackson(Editor), Jos Van Der Wielen (Editor) / Paperback / Published 1998 California Telecommuting Pilot Project (Innovations, s 002)

 

 

 

 

 


Elder and Child Care Resources

Alliance of Work/Life Professionals

 

 

 

 

 

 
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