October 7, 2019
According to the Washington Post, a new record high for the average commute in the US was attained. This represented “225 hours, or well over nine full calendar days, commuting”.  As concerns of lost time, increased expenses and quality of life increase, there are growing concerns & confirmation that these increasing commutes are putting a toll on ones health as well.

So an increased commute is not only costing you valuable time each year it is multiplied by the years of your life you may lose due to decreased health & wellness.

Well this is where JobSwap can help. Although many are opting to cut their commute entirely as the article states, not everyone can do that. As we have learned the top 15 most popular jobs in America are ones that cannot be performed remotely! Jobs like retail salespeople, cooks, cashiers, stockers, laborers, registered nurses, wait staff in restaurants, personal care aides and janitors, just to name a few.

Read the full article here:
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2019/10/07/nine-days-road-average-commute-time-reached-new-record-last-year/