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Subject: Approval for Telecommuting: Sample Letter from Boss Dear [Employee's Name], I hope this letter finds you in good health and high spirits. After considering your recent request to telecommute, I am pleased to inform you that your proposal has been approved. I have carefully evaluated your job responsibilities, performance, and the potential benefits of telecommuting, and I believe that this arrangement will be mutually advantageous for you and the company. Telecommuting, also known as remote work or working from home, allows employees to perform their assigned duties away from the office, using technology to connect with coworkers and complete tasks. It offers flexibility and can enhance job satisfaction, productivity, and work-life balance. Our company recognizes the value of providing such opportunities to our employees, and we believe that your position and tasks can be effectively managed remotely. To ensure a smooth transition into telecommuting, please review the following terms and conditions: 1. Telecommuting Schedule: You are expected to adhere to the approved telecommuting schedule, which will be from [specific days and hours]. Outside these designated days and hours, you are required to be available for in-person meetings or urgent matters at the office. 2. Accessibility and Communication: It is essential for you to maintain open lines of communication with your colleagues and supervisors. You must be available via email, phone, and instant messaging during working hours. Prompt responses to messages and meeting requests should be treated with the same level of professionalism as when working at the office. 3. Availability of Resources: Please ensure that you possess all necessary equipment, technology, and software required to fulfill your job responsibilities remotely. This includes a reliable internet connection, a functional computer/laptop, secure access to company databases, and any other tools needed for your specific tasks. 4. Confidentiality and Security: Maintaining the privacy and security of company information is of utmost importance. As a telecommuter, you must diligently follow all data protection policies, use secured networks, and refrain from sharing sensitive information with unauthorized individuals. Additionally, please sign the enclosed telecommuting agreement, acknowledging your responsibility in safeguarding company data. 5. Performance and Output: Your work output, quality, and meeting of deadlines should remain consistent with the expectations set when working from the office. Regular evaluations and performance assessments will continue as usual, focusing on both productivity and collaboration. 6. Job Description Modification: Your job description remains the same; however, as a telecommuter, you may be required to adapt to any changes in work processes, communication methods, or task prioritization when working away from the office. Please sign and return a copy of this letter, along with the telecommuting agreement, within [time frame] to confirm your understanding and acceptance of the terms. Should any concerns or technical issues arise during the telecommuting period, do not hesitate to contact your supervisor or the HR department. We are committed to providing full support and addressing any challenges that may arise. Congratulations once again on the approval of your telecommuting request. We strongly believe that this arrangement will lead to increased productivity, job satisfaction, and a healthier work-life balance for you. With your continued dedication and commitment, we are confident that this new work arrangement will be a success. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation. Sincerely, [Your Name] [Your Position/Title] [Company Name] [Contact Information: Phone, Email]
Subject: Approval for Telecommuting: Sample Letter from Boss Dear [Employee's Name], I hope this letter finds you in good health and high spirits. After considering your recent request to telecommute, I am pleased to inform you that your proposal has been approved. I have carefully evaluated your job responsibilities, performance, and the potential benefits of telecommuting, and I believe that this arrangement will be mutually advantageous for you and the company. Telecommuting, also known as remote work or working from home, allows employees to perform their assigned duties away from the office, using technology to connect with coworkers and complete tasks. It offers flexibility and can enhance job satisfaction, productivity, and work-life balance. Our company recognizes the value of providing such opportunities to our employees, and we believe that your position and tasks can be effectively managed remotely. To ensure a smooth transition into telecommuting, please review the following terms and conditions: 1. Telecommuting Schedule: You are expected to adhere to the approved telecommuting schedule, which will be from [specific days and hours]. Outside these designated days and hours, you are required to be available for in-person meetings or urgent matters at the office. 2. Accessibility and Communication: It is essential for you to maintain open lines of communication with your colleagues and supervisors. You must be available via email, phone, and instant messaging during working hours. Prompt responses to messages and meeting requests should be treated with the same level of professionalism as when working at the office. 3. Availability of Resources: Please ensure that you possess all necessary equipment, technology, and software required to fulfill your job responsibilities remotely. This includes a reliable internet connection, a functional computer/laptop, secure access to company databases, and any other tools needed for your specific tasks. 4. Confidentiality and Security: Maintaining the privacy and security of company information is of utmost importance. As a telecommuter, you must diligently follow all data protection policies, use secured networks, and refrain from sharing sensitive information with unauthorized individuals. Additionally, please sign the enclosed telecommuting agreement, acknowledging your responsibility in safeguarding company data. 5. Performance and Output: Your work output, quality, and meeting of deadlines should remain consistent with the expectations set when working from the office. Regular evaluations and performance assessments will continue as usual, focusing on both productivity and collaboration. 6. Job Description Modification: Your job description remains the same; however, as a telecommuter, you may be required to adapt to any changes in work processes, communication methods, or task prioritization when working away from the office. Please sign and return a copy of this letter, along with the telecommuting agreement, within [time frame] to confirm your understanding and acceptance of the terms. Should any concerns or technical issues arise during the telecommuting period, do not hesitate to contact your supervisor or the HR department. We are committed to providing full support and addressing any challenges that may arise. Congratulations once again on the approval of your telecommuting request. We strongly believe that this arrangement will lead to increased productivity, job satisfaction, and a healthier work-life balance for you. With your continued dedication and commitment, we are confident that this new work arrangement will be a success. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation. Sincerely, [Your Name] [Your Position/Title] [Company Name] [Contact Information: Phone, Email]