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INTRODUCTION Statement of Purpose This proposal is to show how implementing a telecommuting program at our company could benefit the company. Establishing a telecommuting program will increase employee retention, as well as increase worker productivity. Also, telecommuting reduces pollution and frees up valuable office space. Scope This report details the advantages and disadvantages of telecommuting programs that have been established in other companies worldwide. It also shows examples of companies that already have telecommuting programs implemented and how the companies have benefited from them. This is the basis for my recommendations after the conclusion of this proposal. Procedure I visited various websites to gather the information used in this proposal. The government¡¦s viewpoint on telecommuting was shown on the Department of Labor website, which I used extensively. I learned how other companies assessed the strengths and weaknesses of their current telecommuting programs and what they have done to make them better. Background In the business world today, it is becoming increasingly harder to attract and to retain quality, skilled employees, especially in a rural area like ours. Studies have s