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Updated on: Jun 2023
Amazon asks employees to ‘work from office’ thrice a week
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Amazon asks employees to ‘work from office’ thrice a week

An American multinational technology company, Amazon has asked employees to be in office at least three days a week from May 1. In a recent post on Amazon’s blog, chief executive Andy Jassy wrote the decision that was taken at a meeting earlier this week. The below message was shared by Andy Jassy with the […]

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Happiest Minds mandates work from office for employees
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Happiest Minds mandates work from office for employees

As the COVID cases have declined many companies have already started working from the office. According to the TOI reports, Recently, a mindful IT company that enables digital transformation for enterprises and technology, Happiest Minds mandates work from office for employees. The company is planning to call all its employees back to work from the office […]

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Meesho ends the work-from-anywhere policy
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Meesho ends the work-from-anywhere policy

India’s fastest-growing internet commerce company, Meesho has announced that the company has adopted a flexible model of working and will be ending its work-from-anywhere model from June 1 next year. Meesho said, “Starting June 1, 2023, Meesho will adopt a flexi-office model combining the flexibility and convenience of remote work with the energy and enthusiasm of periodic […]

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Accenture and Persistent Systems open new centers. WFH Ends?
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Accenture and Persistent Systems open new centers. WFH Ends?

Since Covid-19 has taken the edge off, organizations are returning to conventional working patterns. IT and Tech companies want their employees back to office and have started calling back them 2-3 days a week to offices. To encourage employees and facilitate them, companies are also starting smaller offices in cities where they have larger ones […]

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Snapchat asked employees to work from office 4 days a week
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Snapchat asked employees to work from office 4 days a week

An American multimedia instant messaging app, Snapchat has asked its employees to work from the office employees starting in February. CEO Evan Spiegel called this policy a “default together”. This policy will be applied to all of Snap’s 30 offices around the world. “After working remotely for so long we’re excited to get everyone back […]

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Uber asks employees to return to office twice a week
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Uber asks employees to return to office twice a week

American mobility service provider company, Uber has asked its employees to come into the office twice a week. The company has announced Tuesdays and Thursdays as “anchor days”. On these particular days, all non-remote employees must work from the office globally. The policy will be effective from November 1. However, the company has added that employees […]

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Why do Leaders want employees to come to the office every day?
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Why do Leaders want employees to come to the office every day?

Covid-19 has changed the perspective of working for employees and organizations. Companies have come forward with different models of working including working from home, hybrid Model, and working from the office. A global leadership development and human resources consulting firm, Amogh Deshmukh, MD at DDI India said, “Most leaders feel that employees need to get […]

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Govt considering 100% WFH for employees in SEZ units
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Govt considering 100% WFH for employees in SEZ units

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Tuesday that the commerce ministry is considering to allow 100 percent work from home (WFH) for employees of units in special economic zones (SEZ). Currently, the Centre allows 50% of the overall staff of a company based out of a Special Economic Zones (SEZ) to work from […]

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Will TCS stop work from home after Nov 15? Nope, It’s a Hybrid…
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Will TCS stop work from home after Nov 15? Nope, It’s a Hybrid…

There are various media reports that are claiming that work from home will end at TCS after November 15, 2022, and creating an impression as the company is calling back all of its 6,06,331 employees by the deadline. But it’s not true… Last year, the company communicated to all of its employees to return to the deputed […]

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Apple has given a deadline for employees to return to office
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Apple has given a deadline for employees to return to office

Apple Inc. has given a deadline of September 5 for employees to return to office. The company is marking a key test of whether the tech giant can reestablish office life. The company is working on a plan to work at least three days a week. After Covid-19 the company faced a lot of delays […]

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BVC Logistics allows teams to work anytime, anywhere, any day
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BVC Logistics allows teams to work anytime, anywhere, any day

A distinguished market leader in providing Secure Logistics for the Diamond & Jewellery value chain, BVC Logistics has rolled out a new policy. This policy eliminates the traditional culture of working only from the office, during 9-6 pm and 6 days a week. As COVID has changed the working pattern of organizations and they have introduced […]

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35% companies see offices back in almost full swing, Report
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35% companies see offices back in almost full swing, Report

As per a C-Suite Survey conducted by Colliers and Awfis, about 35% of the companies have seen a majority (75-100%) of employees returning to offices. Key highlights of the report include: Telecom and Consulting sectors see the highest (75-100%) rate of return to office. 74% of companies are looking to opt for distributed workspaces. About […]

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