"(McDonald's Holdings Co. (Japan))Some 300 of the 500 employees at its Tokyo headquarters will be asked to work from home at least once a week starting July 1. The company will also encourage all headquarter workers to schedule their summer vacations for the week of Aug. 1-5. It seeks to cut electricity use at headquarters by 25%."
Source:McDonald's Japan Turns To Telecommuting To Save Power
The Nikkei
May 17, 2011.
http://e.nikkei.com/e/fr/tnks/Nni20110516D16JFN04.htm
May 17, 2011
Japanese customers to work from home via telecommuting as companies try to reduce energy use
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