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Home - Blog - Should You Be Paid for the Time You Spend Commuting?

Should You Be Paid for the Time You Spend Commuting?

Posted on September 13, 2018 by Linda Nazareth

Seems like a ridiculous concept (at least in North America) but some British researchers say you should. I see it more as a sweetly retro concept, a last ditch effort to separate work and leisure. See my Globe and Mail column on the subject here 

Posted in Blog, Labor Force, Trends, Work Hours

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