What do you call it when you work for a corporation but aren’t based in the same place as its headquarters. Writer Michael Erard believes that the term working remotely doesn’t really characterize it, and instead has suggested working in place. This...
hoteling n.— «Currently about 300 of its 415 trademark attorneys are teleworking and hoteling. The latter means they work from home most of the time and are required to come into the office once a week for anywhere from one hour to one day. They...
custody suite n.— «In a recent story about Home Office plans to ease the burden on police by creating so-called “retail jails” in shopping centres, the phrase “custody suites” was used. I’ve heard of bridal suites, a three-piece suite even, but...

