Accountant Paula Luft recently turned down three jobs, one of them an ideal assignment 18 miles from her home before accepting a position 1 1/2 miles away.
"I've always said, 'If there is a good position I'll drive to it,'" she said. "But with gas prices the way they are now, it's ridiculous. I think we need to draw a circle around where we are willing to commute."
Rose, Barbara, Chicago Tribune, Saturday, June 07, 2008, pages 1-2
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