
On May 2nd, Telework Exchange announced the results of Telework Week 2012, an effort that encouraged employees to telework during the week of March 5-9, 2012. Sponsored by Cisco, the post-Telework Week report, "Bank on Telework: The Telework Week 2012 Impact and Year-over-Year Benchmark," finds that Telework Week 2012 participants saved a total of 6,413,006 miles; 251,774 hours; 3,453 tons of pollutants; and collectively saved $5.6 million by not commuting.
Press Release: As Gas Prices Surge, Telework Week 2012 Banks $5.6 Million in Commuter Savings; Federal Participation Leaps Ahead