In early July, a new resource for the remote work community launched called Remote.co. The new site is a blend of articles about remote work, a listing of remote jobs, and Q&As with remote companies.

Roughly 40 percent of U.S. employees now work remotely at least part of the time, and the jobs site FlexJobs has launched a website dedicated to helping employers navigate the resulting challenges.

For many people, working remotely is one of the best job perks available, saving them hours of rush-hour commute time and giving them the flexibility they need to stay on top of other duties, from ...