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Road Warriorette Weekend Express

Hey readers! Got a question or something you want to discuss this weekend?  Here’s the perfect opportunity!  Whether you want to share an interesting travel story, a packing tip, an etiquette tip, or anything else going on in the business travel world, comment here and we’ll have a discussion. Travel tip of the week: Decant your…

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Is travel time considered work time?

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Do the hours business travelers spend commuting count as working time? Reader M asks… I’ve just started a new job where I will be traveling regularly. I’ll be required to account for my hours, including travel time. When I told my friend that travel time counted as work hours (and therefore, went towards overtime pay)…

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Poll: When is your favorite time to leave for trips?

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For some reason I’ve been asked a lot lately what I think is the best time to leave for business trips. My answer is always, it depends! There are benefits and drawbacks to leaving at any time. Early in the morning. A 5am flight will often get to your destination in time to have almost…

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