Commuting Case Studies

The video discusses innovative commuting solutions for organizations, highlighting examples from Amgen and Children's Hospital in Seattle. It emphasizes the benefits of alternative transportation methods, such as cost savings, environmental impact reduction, and improved employee satisfaction. The video also provides guidance on implementing these changes effectively within organizations.

What is a potential benefit of exploring alternative commuting options for employees?

• Higher traffic congestion

• Increased parking costs

• Decreased employee satisfaction

• Improved environmental impact

Which facility did Amgen provide to support bike commuters?

• Monthly bus passes

• Free parking spaces

• Onsite bike tune-ups

• Company cars

What incentive did Amgen offer to employees who carpooled or used alternative transportation?

• Free lunch vouchers

• $50 gift certificates

• Extra vacation days

• $100 gift certificates

How much did Children's Hospital aim to save by reducing single-occupancy vehicle use by 2028?

• $10 million

• $15 million

• $20 million

• $25 million

What is a challenge organizations face when asking employees to stop driving to work?

• Higher maintenance costs

• Increased parking availability

• Massive resistance from employees

• Lack of public transportation