1 Performance of work outside the employer's workplace Abstract The goal of this diploma thesis is to critically assess the current legislation regulating performance of work outside the employer's workplace contained in the paragraph 317 of the Labour code and to describe historical roots of this institute. Further this diploma thesis aims to describe eventual shortcomings of the current legislation and to propose some legislative changes. This diploma thesis is divided into 9 chapters including the introduction. In the first and second chapter there is an introduction of the problematics of the performance of work outside the employer's workplace and definition of the basic concepts, specifically homeworking and teleworking. In the third chapter there is a description of historical roots of the performance of work outside the employer's workplace in the era of the First republic, Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia and socialism. The core of this diploma thesis is in the fourth, fifth and sixth chapter, where there is a description of conditions, under which it is possible to perform work outside the employer's workplace and different working conditions, which these employees have. In the sixth chapter there is a description of practical problems, which the performance of work outside the employer's...