Sentences with phrase «many of us commute»

If you like your job but the Sunday dread comes from the stress of commuting, you might be a good fit for remote work.

Not only does this take care of her commute, but she also gets her exercise in for the day.

Firstly, allowing an employee to work from home can make them more productive on that day because they are relaxed and better rested for the lack of commute.

Two Swiss economists who studied the effect of commuting on happiness found that such factors could not make up for the misery created by a long commute.

Levy reported that in a 2004 study of suburban rail commuters taking the train from New Jersey to Manhattan, «Wener and his coauthor Gary Evans found that the longer their test subjects» journey was, the higher the levels of cortisol (the primary stress hormone) in their saliva, and the more difficult they found to focus on the task of proofreading assigned them at the end of their commute.»

While nothing had physically changed about either group's commute — the traffic was just as snarled, the train just as unreliable, etc. — their subjective experience of their commutes differed significantly.

The problem is that he is still getting used to the idea of a commute that involves traveling farther than the distance between the living room and the bedroom.

To find out more about the effects of commuting, I spoke to Craig Masson, a doctor who typically spends around 80 minutes a day commuting in the UK (they have long commutes and traffic problems too!).

Many of us commute to work via public transport.

Now subtract from that 4.3 hours a week of commuting time — think of those hours as zombie time — and another 2.5 hours a week or so of getting ready for work each morning.

Last year, Statistics Canada published a comprehensive review of commuting patterns in urban Canada.

Internet access is transforming how companies recruit talent and how tolerant employees are of commutes.

After all, the modern car unlocks many advantages — such as visiting places without the hassles of commuting.

According to the Auto Insurance Center, 86 % of us commute by car every day.The average American spends 42 hours of...

Currently, people who are working from home in the United States avoid emitting 3.6 million tons of commuting - related greenhouse gasses annually.

Example: the very low 25 - 75k homes are always, and I mean always in towns that are outside of commuting distance to places with employment.

We've eliminated 300 - 400 hours / year of commuting per team member.

In fact, according to information from Global Workplace Analytics, 92 percent of employees were concerned with the high cost of fuel, and 80 percent specifically cited the cost of commuting to work.

NerdWallet examined data from a variety of sources to compare the cost of commuting each week via ridesharing service Uber vs. a personal vehicle in the 20 largest U.S. metropolitan areas by population, to see if owning a vehicle for work is cost - effective.

The Pope even recounted that this guy was more concerned with the wedding venue coordinating with his fiancee's dress and the logistics of commuting to the reception than he was the marriage commitment itself.

Students avoid the expense of moving on or near campus — or of commuting daily for three or four years.

Churches in inner cities and poor rural areas are closing, while those that remain are often composed of commuting members with little interest in the church's neighbors.

Those pretty signs remind me of my commute on I - 94 outside of Detroit.

So we need to figure out how to break our ruts of commuting, watching Hulu, and consuming Hot Pockets alone.

The train company estimated that he had avoided paying # 43,000 — an amount that would cover over six years worth of commuting.

(Those of you who know me «in real life» know that I have one heck of a commute.)

At least you make good use of your commute by becoming inspired.

In 2007, after four years of commuting downtown, she left the paper and decided it would be great to run her own life again.

After graduating with a Business degree, Brittany began working at a bank in Los Angeles, but grew tired of her commutes and took a leave of absence to travel the world to gain perspective on her life.

Pitbull will do the official song of your commute to work.

This will also provide you with some extra bonding time with your newborn and also reduce the cost of commuting.

However, the elimination of your commute may add more family time into your day.

Do we send her to the same school as Sausage and tie ourselves into another 7 years of commuting a fair distance, send her to a primary closer to home and deal with very awkward school runs for a year (with both of them needing to be in different schools at the same times in the morning) or maybe even home educate BB for reception year until we know where Sausage will be going for secondary.

She could either quit school and be home educated, change schools to one more local to where we're living, or stay where she is but have a bit of a commute each day.

I've enjoyed the lazy summer days after a busy year of commuting to preschool & selling our house.

Which means that I am reclaiming anywhere from 2 to 3 hours of commuting time each and every week by not making 2 stops on the way to work.

It offers families the same help as a carpool does, plus all the benefits of commuting on foot.

Whether you're taking control of your commute or heading out for adventure, the ESR 750 electric scooter is eco-friendly, quiet, cost pennies a day to charge and a fun way to bypass the price at the pump!

An hour of commuting to and from work?

This time around I'm working full - time with 3 hours of commuting so I will be pumping A LOT.

Second rule of transportation: the effort to not use private means of transportation is proportional to the cost in time and the cost in money of the commute.

To take the 21st century jobs that will be on offer at the plant that the technology giant Foxconn proposes building in Southeast Wisconsin, workers will need a 21st century means of commuting.

Before this year, I hadn't used public transportation regularly as part of my commute since my Boston days — six years ago, back before I moved to Long Island.

Restricting their passage could cripple Gibraltar's businesses, as well as damage the livelihoods of thousands of commuting Spaniards who reside in Andalusia, a Spanish region with an appalling level of unemployment.

Reducing the cost of commuting and making London's environment safer, healthier and less polluted.»

Speaking of commuting problems, there were cascading delays for the LIRR due to a power problem at a tunnel.

The study does have a shortcoming: It looks only at commuters; it does not examine truck traffic, people making occasional trips, or people taking for - hire vehicles outside of commuting.

As part of their commute, most of these riders have to take two buses before reaching the subway and are paying two fares, said the bill's sponsors, Assemblyman Jeff Dinowitz (D - Bronx) and Sen. Martin Golden (R - Brooklyn).

Retiring Sen. Tom Duane confirms he's leaving Albany after 14 years because he's sick of the commute and ready for something new.

Advocates say failing bus service is not just an issue of commuting, but also of equity — bus riders earn about 30 percent less than their subway counterparts, according to the city comptroller's office, and tend to be primarily immigrants and minorities.