HR Chat: Travel Expenses

You run a business with a sales team that frequently travels across the country. Typically, the company covers the cost of plane tickets for their travel. However, one member of the sales team is traveling to a nearby state just a few hours away, and we are asking them to drive instead of fly. Are we obligated to reimburse their travel expenses if the trip occurs during business hours?

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