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The Commutes Americans Would Pay Thousands to Avoid

Exactly how much is a commute-free working life worth? The post The Commutes Americans Would Pay Thousands to Avoid appeared first on The Good Men Project.

A Bisl Torah — Commuting

When taken with someone special, appreciate the commute. The post A Bisl Torah — Commuting appeared first on Jewish Journal.

should a candidate’s long commute be a reason not to hire them?

A reader writes: Four out of five times we hire someone with a long (greater than an hour) commute, they don’t stick around, and usually never make it to their first day of work. T...

New DOL Opinion Letter: Is Commute Time Compensable for Partial Day Remote Work?

Hybrid schedules are now a standard part of many workplaces, but payroll teams are still sorting out when a commute during the workday belongs on the timesheet. The Department of L...

Department of Labor Clarifies When Commuting Time Is and Is Not Compensable Under the Fair Labor Standards Act

The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division (DOL) recently issued two opinion letters addressing a deceptively simple question: When does an employee's commute become com...

Can Hybrid Employees Demand Pay for Their Commute? The DOL Issues New Guidance

Allowing remote employees to dodge rush-hour traffic won’t trigger extra pay requirements under federal law.

DOL Opinion Letter FLSA2026-10 Addresses Phone Calls During Commutes

Field-based roles raise unique FLSA compliance questions, including whether an employer must pay for work tasks performed before or during the commute to the first job site. A rece...

Splitting the Commute: When Mid-Day and Dispatch-Driven Travel Is (and Isn’t) Compensable Under the FLSA

CEO of the world’s largest workspace provider says commuting will be extinct by 2040—and your kids will think it’s ‘mad...

CEO of IWG, Mark Dixon, says future generations will think it's "mad stuff" that bosses once made workers "travel 100 miles to sit down and use a computer."

Romanian employees’ short commuting distances come with long travel times, study finds

Employees in Romania travel an average of only 17 kilometres to and from work each day, the shortest distance among the 16 European countries included in an SD Worx survey. Despite...

DOL Issues Two Detailed Opinion Letters on Compensable Commute and Travel Time

When a Commute Is No Longer Just a Commute: DOL Issues New Guidance on Travel Time and Remote Work

Two U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division opinion letters issued in July address when travel time is compensable under the Fair Labor Standards Act. In Opinion Letter FLS...

How Dar es Salaam commuting woes drain workers’ productivity

Navigating the sprawling commercial capital of Dar es Salaam has become a daily endurance test for millions of residents. As rapid urban expansion outpaces infrastructure developm...

No need to pay for ordinary, midday commutes, DOL says

The agency addressed compensable working time in a pair of opinion letters Wednesday.

LCG announces Commuter Connections project for Lafayette Parish

LCG has proposed the Commuter Connections project, an initiative aimed at addressing traffic congestion across Lafayette Parish, where officials project 50,000 new residents by 205...