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LONG-DISTANCE TELE-WORK [1 record]

Record 1 2020-07-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Working Practices and Conditions
CONT

[The term] "long-distance telework" refers to situations where management allows an employee to telework full-time while located so far away from the designated workplace that it would not be reasonable or feasible for the employee to come to work if required on short notice.

OBS

remote work; remote working: Some authors consider that these terms are rather synonymous with the term "telework."

Key term(s)
  • long-distance tele-work
  • long-distance tele-working
  • long-distance tele-commuting

French

Domaine(s)
  • Régimes et conditions de travail
CONT

[Le terme] «télétravail à longue distance» renvoie aux situations où la direction autorise un employé à faire du télétravail à temps plein bien qu'il se trouve trop loin du lieu de travail désigné pour qu'il soit raisonnable ou possible de s'attendre à ce qu'il puisse s'y présenter dans un court délai.

Key term(s)
  • télé-travail à longue distance
  • télé-travail à grande distance

Spanish

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