Remote Work: HR News, Trends & Workplace Insights

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Updated on: Sep 2021

Industry

Microsoft is scrapping plans to fully reopen offices by Oct

Sep 11, 2021

Remote work leads to massive surge in hacking globally Report

Remote work leads to massive surge in hacking globally Report New York, With most people working fr...

Survey & Report

May 14, 2021

Remote work leads to massive surge in hacking globally Report

Will Hybrid Workplaces Enhance Gender Equity?

The anticipated benefits of hybrid workplaces are still at the stage of initiating and retaining wom...

Diversity & Inclusion

Apr 7, 2021

Will Hybrid Workplaces Enhance Gender Equity?

Microsoft deferred reopening offices to September ,

Microsoft deferred reopening offices to September , Microsoft has announced to delay the reope...

Industry

Apr 4, 2021

Microsoft deferred reopening offices to September ,

Jobs

LinkedIn gives staff next week off for wellbeing- RestUp!

LinkedIn gives staff next week off for wellbeing- RestUp! Professional social network LinkedIn is giving nearly all of its 15,900 full-time workers next week off as it seeks to avoid burnout and allow its employees to recharge, the company told AFP Friday. The Microsoft-owned firm said that the “RestUp!” week starting Monday is meant to give employees time […]

Apr 3, 2021

Industry

Amazon to bring workers back to offices by fall

Amazon to bring workers back to offices by fall Amazon plans to have its employees return to the office by fall as the tech giant transitions away from the remote work it implemented for many workers due to the coronavirus pandemic. The company had previously given its return-to-office date as June 30, but questions remained as to whether […]

Apr 1, 2021

Jobs

Companies Switching to Permanent Work From Home

Companies Switching to Permanent Work From Home The industries were planning for the return to office strategy but due to the surge in Coronavirus cases, companies announced permanent work from home for at least some of their employees. Here’s a list of the companies that have announced permanent remote work. Microsoft US-based tech giant, Microsoft […]

Mar 29, 2021

Survey & Report

Microsoft forecasts the Next Great Disruption as Hybrid Work

Microsoft forecasts the Next Great Disruption as Hybrid Work Microsoft Corp today announced the findings from its first annual Work Trend Index. Titled “The Next Great Disruption is Hybrid Work – Are We Ready?” the report uncovers seven hybrid work trends every business leader needs to know as we enter this new era of work. […]

Mar 23, 2021

Industry

Tech companies ready for future hybrid work model

Tech companies ready for future hybrid work model The pandemic plunged most knowledge workers headlong into the world of remote work – and productivity didn’t disintegrate. According to the consulting firm’s survey, remote work has actually boosted employee productivity in most cases: 81% of employees and 80% of employers believe remote work has proved as productive or […]

Mar 18, 2021

Compensation & Benefits

Remote Working: An Additional Lens to View Compensation

Remote Working: An Additional Lens to View Compensation As economists continue to debate if the pandemic can be categorized as a black or a white swan event it’s clear that the future reward agenda cannot remain grey! With organizations trying to control costs and employees prioritizing job security over the customary annual raise the time […]

Mar 9, 2021

Jobs

Contactless Employee Engagement for Remote Work- Infosys BPM

Contactless Employee Engagement for Remote Work- Infosys BPM With the COVID-19 pandemic spread across the globe, never have HR teams faced the need for innovative employee management strategies as in recent times. According to a Gartner Inc. survey, a whopping 88% of organisations have encouraged or required employees to work from home (WFH). It sounds […]

Feb 27, 2021

Jobs

Microsoft giving employees extra paid days off to ease pandemic stress

Microsoft giving employees extra paid days off to ease pandemic stress Microsoft told its employees Thursday they can take an additional five paid days off to ease stress and anxiety during the Covid pandemic. Microsoft HR chief Kathleen Hogan said in an email to the company’s employees its senior leadership team is concerned about reports of increased […]

Feb 25, 2021

Jobs

Microsoft announces new Window Update to improve ‘Remote Working’

Microsoft announces new Window Update to improve ‘Remote Working’ Technology giant, Microsoft has announced its new Windows 10 update that is focused on improving remote work for users. Concerning the COVID-19 outbreak, Microsoft’s next major update to Windows 10, Version 21H1, will be delivered in the first half of 2021 and will focus on improving […]

Feb 20, 2021

HR TECHNOLOGY

Technology Priorities and Resolutions for HR Leaders for 2021

Technology Priorities and Resolutions for HR Leaders for 2021 As we bid adieu to a tumultuous year and enter a brand new year, it’s time for us to have a fresher outlook and make newer beginnings in 2021. The beginning of a new year is the right time to evaluate goals and hit the reset […]

Jan 20, 2021

Jobs

TCS sees strong year ahead as remote work drives cloud demand

TCS sees strong year ahead as remote work drives cloud demand Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) on Friday reported higher December-quarter profit and predicted stronger growth ahead, as India’s top IT firm benefits from greater demand for its cloud services during the COVID-19 pandemic. The results kick off India’s corporate earnings season for a seasonally weak […]

Jan 9, 2021

Culture & Behaviour

Keys Strategies for Successful Remote Working in 2021

Keys Strategies for Successful Remote Working in 2021 Within a few weeks, many workers around the world were forced to trade in their office – with all the benefits of a familiar IT environment, the convenience of having their own desk and personal contact with employees – for the home office. For companies, this transition […]

Dec 25, 2020