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Lunch and Learn: Telecommuting During COVID-19

Telecommuting During COVID-19 Flyer PDF

A new study from Minnesota Department of Transportation and University of Minnesota offers the most comprehensive look known to-date of how telecommuting in Minnesota has changed since the COVID-19 pandemic began, with survey data from more than 1,200 Minnesotans and employers.

Join MnDOT’s Office of Research & Innovation for a Lunch & Learn on Monday, July 18 from 12 p.m. - 1 p.m. CST featuring a recently completed research study, “Telecommuting During COVID-19: How Does It Shape the Future Workplace and Workforce?”.

Researchers will share:

  • Workplace policy changes, employee support, and future telecommuting plans
  • Employees’ experience of telecommuting during COVID-19 and forecast of future telecommuting
  • Differences among geographic areas, life circumstances, and demographic characteristics

Presenters

  • Xinyi Qian, Principal Investigator, University of Minnesota Extension
  • Neil Linscheid, Principal Investigator, University of Minnesota Extension
  • Duane Hill, Technical Liaison, MnDOT District 1

The event is free, no registration required.

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Event Flyer

Telecommuting During COVID-19 Flyer (pdf)

Questions

Have a question? Email research.dot@state.mn.us.