问答题 Travelling to Work
Your company's location in a busy city centre means that staff often complain about the time taken to get to work. You have been asked to make some recommendations.
Discuss and decide together:
· whether it would be better for staff to use public or private transport
· what the effects might be of allowing staff to work flexible hours.
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Travelling to Work
Your company's location in a busy city centre means that staff often complain about the time taken to get to work. You have been asked to make some recommendations.
Discuss and decide together:
· whether it would be better for staff to use public or private transport
· what the effects might be of allowing staff to work flexible hours
· what other measures the company could take to deal with the situation.
Follow-on questions
· Would you be willing to spend a long time travelling to work every day? (Why?/Why not?)
· Should companies provide staff with financial assistance if they have long journeys to work? (Why?/Why not?)
· What do you think influences a company's decision to be located in a busy city centre? (Why?)
· What effect do you think technology will have in the future on where people do their work? (Why?)
· What could be the long-term effects of changes in the hours people work and where they work? (Why?)