Teleworking between option and necessity: analytical reflections

Abstract

In the context of the COVID-19 pandemic crisis, accelerated global climate change and increased demands for work-life balance teleworking is becoming again a central and muchdiscussed subject in academic and non-academic circles. That is why, in this article, we are going to reanalyze the goal and role of teleworking phenomenon, its constituent elements, conditions, opportunities and vulnerabilities of this way of organizing flfl exible work for employers and employees (private and public sectors). Could telework be a solution for some difficulties which are challenging the world today?- another question for which will try to fifi nd the answer. Also, we are going to study if teleworking is used in the Republic of Moldova and how this is reflected in the national legislative frame, and how this is convergent to the specialized literature and European norms.