Links to other websites providing useful information

We've listed here some websites and organisations that we think might interest you. They provide a wide variety of information about teleworking, flexible working and home based businesses.

International Telework related associations

Work Related Sites

  • Smarterwork UK based work site with a variety of freelance work on offer - though lots of people bidding.
  • Careers Partnership (UK) in-depth careers counselling and careers rescue services, personal effectiveness training and psychometric assessment services.

Disability Information

General Telework Information

  • Work Wise UK is a not-for-profit initiative, which aims to make the UK one of the most progressive economies in the world by encouraging the widespread adoption of smarter working practices.
  • Wisework has useful information on their site for organisations implementing flexible working – www.wisework.co.uk
  • Analytica - this site is particularly useful to researchers and includes some answers to Frequently Asked Questions.
  • The USA based Telework Coalition - http://www.telcoa.org/
  • US based 'telecommuting' expert Gil Gordon Excellent and comprehensive pages
  • Andrew Bibby has written two informed books on teleworking
  • Tips for teleworkers - remote access solutions using SSL VPN and 'Essential steps to setting up and Enterprise telework solution"
  • Enterprise Ireland E-work Site - Just when you'd gotten used to the term teleworker!

HOW TO JOIN

Access to the members' area of our website is only available to paid up members of the Telework Association. Have a look at the Join Information page to see the benefits of membership for individuals and organisations, as well as the fees . If you would like to join, please click 'create new account' in the panel below. Once you have filled in your details you will receive an email with information about how to pay your subscription.

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Tel: 0800 616008

The Teleworking Handbook

The Teleworking Handbook, now on its fourth edition, is the essential guide to working from where you want. It is packed with information and advice on matters such as:

  • company teleworking
  • teleworking centres
  • self-employed teleworking
  • training and equipment
  • opportunities and resources
  • staying safe and legal

It is the official handbook of the Telework Association and you will receive a copy if you become a member. Alternatively you can simply buy a copy of the book.

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