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Updated on: Jan 2025

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JPMorgan Faces Internal Revolt Over Office Return Directive

Jan 20, 2025

TCS Introduces New WFO Guidelines for Employees

Tata Consultancy Services TCS has recently updated its work-from-office WFO policy, introducing ...

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Jan 17, 2025

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Namita Thapar Fires Back at Narayana Murthys Workweek Advice

In a recent and fiery debate, Namita Thapar, a judge on Shark Tank India, challenged Infosys co-foun...

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Dec 23, 2024

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Amazon Extends Office Return Deadline for Corporate Employees

Amazon has decided to postpone its order requiring all employees to work from the office five days a...

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Dec 21, 2024

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Narayana Murthy Calls for Hard Work, Defends 70-Hour Workweek

Narayana Murthy, the co-founder of Infosys, has once again sparked a debate by defending his advocacy for a 70-hour workweek. Speaking at the centenary celebration of the Indian Chamber of Commerce in Kolkata, Narayana emphasized the need for hard work among young Indians to propel the nation towards becoming a global leader. Narayana Murthy Calls […]

Dec 16, 2024

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AI Spurs Growth in Flexible Work Options for Tech Workers

The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the job market for technology professionals. The flexibility offered by AI-driven roles is attracting a growing number of skilled workers who prefer freelance and gig-based projects over traditional employment. This shift is driven by the ability to set their own rates, work from anywhere, and achieve […]

Dec 7, 2024

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Delhi Govt Takes Action: 50% Staff Work from Home Amid Pollution

Delhi govt responds to the severe air pollution crisis in in the city. Environment Minister Gopal Rai announced on Wednesday that 50% of the staff in Delhi government offices will work from home. This decision comes as the city’s air quality index (AQI) remains in the ‘severe plus’ category, posing significant health risks to residents. […]

Nov 20, 2024

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Delhi Companies Tackle Pollution: Air Purifiers and Remote Work

As Delhi-NCR grapples with severe air pollution, offices across the region are taking proactive measures to ensure the safety and well-being of their employees. With air quality index (AQI) levels soaring to alarming heights, companies are installing air purifiers, encouraging remote work, and promoting flexible work policies. Delhi Pollution Crisis and Corporate Response Delhi’s air […]

Nov 19, 2024

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Narayana Murthy Defends Six-Day Workweek, Sparks Debate

Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy has once again stirred the debate on work-life balance by staunchly defending a six-day workweek. Speaking at the CNBC Global Leadership Summit, Narayana reiterated his belief that India’s economic growth hinges on a culture of diligence and hard work. His comments have sparked discussions on the necessity of a robust work […]

Nov 15, 2024

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Intel Resumes Free Coffee, Tea for Employees After Layoffs

Intel, the renowned chipmaker, has announced the reinstatement of free coffee and tea for its employees as part of a broader effort to boost morale following significant layoffs and cost-cutting measures. The decision to bring back these small comforts comes after the company suspended several employee perks earlier this year due to financial challenges. Background […]

Nov 11, 2024

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Amazon CEO Reassures Employees on Full In-Office Mandate

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy has firmly denied claims that the company’s new full in-office mandate is a “backdoor layoff.” The mandate, which requires employees to work from the office five days a week starting January 2, 2025, has sparked significant concern among employees. Amazon CEO Addressing Employee Concerns At a recent all-hands meeting, Andy addressed […]

Nov 8, 2024

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Amazon Employees Protest Return to Office in Open Letter

Over 500 employees from Amazon Web Services (AWS) have united to pen an open letter directed at CEO Matt Garman, expressing their vehement opposition to the company’s return-to-office (RTO) mandate. In recent months, Amazon has implemented a return-to-office policy requiring employees to work from the office at least three days a week. This mandate, aimed […]

Nov 4, 2024

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Bolt CEO Markus Villig Says Employees Must Return to the Office

In a bold move, Bolt CEO Markus Villig recently issued a memo to employees, demanding a return to the office. The message was clear: remote work, especially from exotic vacation spots, is no longer acceptable. Markus’ stance reflects a growing sentiment among CEOs who believe that in-person collaboration is essential for company culture and performance. […]

Oct 29, 2024

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Netflix Co-CEO Ted Sarandos Addresses Culture Shift Concerns

Netflix, the global streaming giant, has been at the forefront of entertainment innovation. However, recent changes to its company culture have sparked internal discussions and raised questions among employees. Co-CEO Ted Sarandos recently addressed these concerns, shedding light on the rationale behind the shifts and emphasizing the need for evolution. The Famous Culture Memo at […]

Oct 23, 2024

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ON PURPOSE Sets New Standard with Paid Menopause Leave

ON PURPOSE, a creative consultancy specializing in social change communications, has taken a significant step towards fostering a more inclusive workplace by introducing a new menopause leave policy. This policy, launched on World Menopause Day, allows employees to take up to six days of paid leave per year to manage menopause-related symptoms. This initiative aims […]

Oct 21, 2024

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Amazon AWS CEO Enforces Strict ‘5 Days in Office’ Policy

Amazon Web Services (AWS) CEO Matt Garman has announced a stringent new policy requiring employees to work from the office five days a week. This directive, which takes effect in January 2025, has been met with mixed reactions from the workforce, with some employees expressing support while others voice strong opposition. Matt’s firm stance on […]

Oct 19, 2024