Eddie Caine

President’s Corner

The Telework Coalition (TelCoa), America’s leading nonprofit telework education and advocacy organization, based in Washington DC, was established in 2002 by a group of professionals with experience in addressing the benefits, adoption, and implementation of telework and telecommuting programs. This was in response to a growing need for a single, reliable source of reference material about technology’s impact on our economy, environment, energy usage, and our society in general. TelCoa focuses on how this technology is changing our lifestyles, organizational structures and workplace management, along with the policies, processes and procedures that support them.

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Guest Columnist

March 7, 2012

Nicole Belson Goluboff, Esq.
Author,
The Law of Telecommuting,
The Law of Telecommuting
Supplement,
Telecommuting for Lawyers

Using Telework to Create Jobs and Reduce the Deficit

As the country strives to gain its footing amidst the jobs crisis and the deficit crisis, lawmakers must focus on the traction telework offers.

Telework enables businesses to start hiring. By slashing overhead, recruitment and other business costs, telecommuting makes it more affordable for companies to bring on new personnel.

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On Monday, November 7, 2011, the two U.S. senators from Connecticut, Joseph Lieberman (I-CT) and Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) introduced a bill, S. 1811, that would end the ability of any state to tax income earned by telecommuters who are not physically located in that state. The Telework Coalition has long supported such legislation.

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Eddie Caine is the Professional Services Manager for Valley Metro RPTA in Phoenix, he works with a team of professionals that serve as a valuable resource to some 2,000 area employers who have joined in the effort to reduce vehicular traffic congestion and improve air quality in the Phoenix metro area.

Eddie’s unique understanding of and experience with the region’s telecommuting and TDM landscape dates back to 1990, when he began working on evaluating TDM and telework programs valley wide for public, private and non-profit organizations. He serves as the President of the Valley of the Sun chapter of the Association of Commuter Transportation (a national nonprofit that supports individual mobility management professionals in their efforts to reduce traffic congestion, conserve energy and improve air quality).

Eddie also serves as a member of the AZ Tech Executive Committee.