Tag: Work from Home

A lot has changed in the last nine months. While remote working has brought in a complete shift in mindset and work culture, diversity...

The pandemic has forced most companies to adopt remote working or the work-from-home (WFH) model for their employees. Many organisations have even adopted it...

Paytm has realised that with remote working, new hires can be taken on from small cities, without them having to relocate to its offices...

Wipro has extended work-from-home for its employees till April 4, 2021. About 98 per cent of the tech company’s workforce is already working remotely...

Considering the uncertainty surrounding the workplace owing to the ongoing pandemic, Infosys prefers the flexibility of a hybrid model of work for its employees....

Google has announced that its employees will work remotely till September 2021. Clearly, the Company has realised that the pandemic is in no hurry...

Following in the footsteps of Facebook, Intel, and other IT companies, Flipkart has also allowed its 12,000-strong workforce to work from home till May...

Karnataka’s deputy chief minister has asked employees of the information technology (IT) companies in the state to continue working from home, as the number...

Hindustan Unilever does not plan to make the work from home arrangement permanent for its employees. While the Company agrees that the future workplace...

Delhi government has issued an order for 50 per cent non-essential service workers to work from home, and advised private establishments to do the...

The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the way the corporate world works. With the remote working culture here to stay, 53 per cent employees in...

HSBC, Hong Kong, will allow its staff greater flexibility for work, by allowing them to work at least four days a week from their...

Strategists and Deutsche Bank have proposed a five per cent tax for those who permanently work from home, because of company policy and not...

Standard Chartered is gearing up to offer flexible work models to almost 75,000 of its employees across 55 markets, in the next three years....

The new work model Tata Steel has announced for its employees will make it possible for them to work from home for up to...

Keeping in mind the safety of its employees, Wipro has decided to let its staff in India and the US work from home till...

Although most people have been working from home for over seven months now, not all professionals in India have embraced remote working wholeheartedly. A...

Deloitte, the global accounting and consulting firm, will shut down four out of its 50 offices in Britain. However, all the employees, that is,...

The ongoing pandemic and its repercussions have forced HR leaders to reassess their game plan. Organisations were forced to shift entire workforces to the...

Without doubt, the benefits of working from home are many. Employers are cutting down on costs, while employees feel they are more productive. Tata...

Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages (HCCB), has come up with a policy that allows its employees to work from home permanently if they so wish. For...

The pandemic has led to a majority of the workforce working from home. With remote working come several challenges, most of which revolve around...

Picture this: While briefing the team on an important project, the manager notices one of the team members fiddling with the phone. Although an...

American financial services and SaaS company, Stripe is doling out $20,000 to its employees if they opt to relocate from Seattle, New York, San...

After noticing that its employees have been sharing their opinions generously on its internal message boards — Dory and Memegen — while working from...

Microsoft Teams handles about 200 million meeting participants each day, that is, a whopping 4.1 billion minutes of meetings! This data points to a...

It seems that as we progress into the future, more people are becoming accustomed to the new way of working and would want to...

Not much has changed in the world of compliance training even after the shift to remote working. At the same time, HR pundits agree...

Harsh Goenka led RPG Group has announced that its sales force will permanently work from home (WFH). And for the rest of the functions,...

Airbnb employees can now work remotely until the end of August 21 next year. The Company’s decision comes at a time when the pandemic...

Just as we make friends in school and college, we also make friends at the workplace, and some of them even become friends for...

Axis Bank has launched a platform for alternate work models to encourage, flexible working and ensure more inclusivity and diversity. Aptly called, GIG-A Opportunities,...

‘People are your greatest asset’. How many times have we heard that? The statement may be overused, but remains true. An organisation’s success is...

The COVID-19 pandemic has given birth to the remote-working culture. This has left many of us stir-crazy and in desperate need of a break...

Out of the total of 107 branches in the country, PNB MetLife has managed to open close to 89 branches till now. However, not everyone...

As we adapt to the new normal of working from home, companies are laying out new sets of rules to ease the work life...

Star Cement, major player in the cement manufacturing business in the North East, has adopted simple yet efficient measures, to ensure that its employees...

Hospitality company, Oyo, has allowed its employees to follow a combination of ‘work from home’ and ‘work from flexible co-working spaces’. It is mainly...

Traditionally, employee-engagement activities have enabled organisations to nurture common interests among employees, while familiarising them with the organisational culture. These engagement activities not only...

Of all the sectors affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, aviation has been the hardest hit. With travel restrictions, grounded fleets, benched staff, schedule uncertainties,...

The Federation of Bank of Baroda Officers’ Association (FOBBOA), affiliated to AIBOC (All India Bank Officers' Confederation), has issued a circular, protesting the Bank’s...

Being proactive is the right approach as far as flexible working is concerned, and for companies such as Mindtree, shifting towards remote working, was...

The office culture in India has always been about developing warm and rich interpersonal relationships among individuals. Offices across the country are alive with...

Hiring has continued virtually for many organisations across sectors, with candidates settling in to working from home. With no clarity on how long it...

In an attempt to ensure that its customers across the world enjoy a seamless online shopping experience, Amazon India is offering almost 20,000 temporary...

Learning has been advocated by leaders across businesses as a way to thrive, survive and sail through the current economic climate. One of the...

A common belief is that, for those who are socially reclusive, work-from-home is like a dream come true. There is no pressure to interact...

Employees, who earlier complained of longer meetings in the conference rooms of offices, now whine about longer zoom calls or conference calls hampering their...

Information technology (IT) services provider, Birlasoft, has come up with a novel way to tackle the delivery and productivity issue amidst remote work during...

Organisations have always competed against each other in trying to become the company with the better benefits. We have entered an era where working...