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Updated on: Apr 2024
Examining Transition from WFH to ‘Return to Office’ in Companies
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Examining Transition from WFH to ‘Return to Office’ in Companies

The COVID-19 pandemic fundamentally altered the work landscape, with many companies shifting to remote work models. However, as the pandemic subsides, there’s a growing trend of companies calling employees back to the office. However, there should be a right balance between in-office and remote work is crucial for employee well-being, productivity, and overall organizational success. […]

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Flipkart asks employees to work from office five days a week
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Flipkart asks employees to work from office five days a week

As per Money Control report, the Indian e-commerce giant, Flipkart has asked its senior employees to work from office five days a week. Flipkart has not provided any official statement regarding the revision of its Work from Office policies. However, according to the report, it mentioned that senior directors, vice presidents, and senior vice presidents […]

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Tech Mahindra unveils its plans for employees to return to the office
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Tech Mahindra unveils its plans for employees to return to the office

An Indian multinational information technology services and consulting company, Tech Mahindra has asked its employees to Return to the Office three days in-office per week, effective 1 April 2024. Currently, the company implements a “settling period” in March, during which employees are required to work in the office for two days per week (eight days […]

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Cognizant India asked employees to work from office thrice a week
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Cognizant India asked employees to work from office thrice a week

An American multinational information technology services and consulting company, Cognizant in India employees are asked to work from the office thrice a week. Around 254,000 of Cognizant’s 347,700 employees are based in India. In an internal memo, Cognizant CEO Ravi Kumar S has urged staff to use the in-person time to prioritize activities “that benefit […]

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Infosys “InfyMe” to allow select WFH for 11 days a month
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Infosys “InfyMe” to allow select WFH for 11 days a month

Recently in January, IT giant, Infosys said it won’t force employees to Return to Office but the company has implemented a roster system to ensure adequate seating capacity. Infosys head of HR Shaji Mathew will be opening additional satellite offices so that employees can commute more easily. However, as per the recent report of TOI, Employees from select business units […]

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Deutsche Bank updates Work-From-Home Policy for Employees
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Deutsche Bank updates Work-From-Home Policy for Employees

According to TOI, German multinational investment bank and financial services company, Deutsche Bank AG is revising its flexible work-from-home policy. The bank is aiming to balance office attendance throughout the week. Moreover, as per the latest policy revision, the Managing Directors at Deutsche Bank AG will now be required to work in the office for […]

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TCS will continue hiring but wants to end work-from-home- CEO
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TCS will continue hiring but wants to end work-from-home- CEO

A global leader in IT Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) will continue to hire but the company wants to end work from home. The company has leased 400,000 sq ft office in Noida, one of the biggest office space transactions in Delhi-NCR. TCS Chief Executive Officer, K Krithivasan said in a Nasscom session, “In fact, we have […]

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The era of WFH comes to an end for these Tech companies
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The era of WFH comes to an end for these Tech companies

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, remote work (working from home) become a necessity for tech companies worldwide. The employees had to swiftly adapt to working from home, relying on virtual communication tools and remote collaboration platforms. However, as vaccination rates increased and the world slowly returned to normalcy, it is crucial to examine […]

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HCLTech asked to WFO 3 days a week or face disciplinary action
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HCLTech asked to WFO 3 days a week or face disciplinary action

HCLTech has asked its employees to work from office three days a week. The senior managers and leadership team at HCLTech have started working from the office for a minimum of three days per week. Now, the company has asked all its employees irrespective of their band (E0 and above) to report to the office […]

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TCS COO elaborates on setting the final deadline for ending WFH
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TCS COO elaborates on setting the final deadline for ending WFH

Last week, IT major, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) issued a final notice to remote-working employees and asked them to resume work from the office starting in March. The company also cautioned that there may be consequences if they do not comply. The NG Subramaniam Chief Operating Officer explained that remote working cannot help an organisation […]

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TCS sets new deadline for Return to Office and warns employees…
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TCS sets new deadline for Return to Office and warns employees…

According to media reports, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) issued a final notice to remote-working employees and asked them to resume work from the office by starting March. The company also cautioned that there may be consequences if they do not comply. “We are exercising patience but have taken a principled stand that people have to […]

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EY is monitoring office attendance amid defying WFO mandates
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EY is monitoring office attendance amid defying WFO mandates

According to Business Insider, a multinational professional services company, Ernst & Young (EY) has started tracking office attendance amid employees defying return to office mandates in UK. EY is currently operating with a twice-work-a-week, hybrid working model. However, the report also suggested that at least 50% of some teams are flouting this rule. However, EY has […]

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