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Gianforte: Telecommuting could boost Montana, Hi-Line economy

Greg Gianforte's son David does business every day with people in Singapore, Sydney, Australia and Chicago.

He does that in his bedroom in Bozeman, Greg Gianforte told a crowd in Havre Wednesday night.

Working on a computer, people can do the work that used to require face-to-face contact and jet-hopping around the world, Gianforte said.

A vigorous use of telecommuting could be the salvation of Montana's economy, he said.

Many high-paying jobs could be performed in people's homes, he said.

He proposed a statewide program to encourage people to come home to Montana to work via compute...

 

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