Which of the following is NOT characteristic of telecommuting?

a. On average, telecommuting yields higher pay than comparable work in offices.
b. Isolation and diminished visibility are problems for telecommuting workers.
c. "Offshore" telecommuting is a significant threat to the jobs and working conditions of North American workers.
d. By 2005, 10% of the labor force was telecommuting at least part time.
e. Telecommuting offers greater flexibility in working hours.


a

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