homeworking

Working from residence

Homeworking is performing one's job from home rather than commuting to a workplace.

The term is more common in British English, where American speakers typically say working from home or remote work.

The company introduced a homeworking policy during the pandemic.

A homeworker is someone who does this.

flexibility

schedule

Plan of timed events

asynchronous · childcare · caregiving · commute-free · customizable · boundaries · availability · self-paced

technology

Zoom

Video call platform

webcam · Trello · bandwidth · cybersecurity · webinar · asynchronous

discipline

self-management

Governing oneself independently

accountability · routine · structure · deadlines · prioritization · motivation · procrastination · boundaries · goal-setting · self-starter

isolation

solitude

State of being alone

collaboration · communication · check-ins · burnout

workspace

desk

Furniture for writing

chair · monitor · printer · internet · workspace · lighting · headset · clutter · background

policy

eligibility

State of meeting criteria

  • hybridThing of mixed parentage
  • employerOne who employs others
  • HREmployee management department

guidelines · reimbursement · compliance · monitoring · contract · stipend

Opposites
work location

homeworkingoffice work

Administrative job tasks

factory work · in-office

work arrangement structure

homeworkingnine-to-five

Regular office schedule

commute and mobility

homeworkingcommuting

Regular work-home travel

Family

work, home, worker, working, workers, homework, worked, housework, workings

Familiarity
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