Work from Home: HR News, Trends & Workplace Insights

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Updated on: May 2022

Industry

Apple delays the plan to have employees in office days a week

May 18, 2022

Zerodha announced permanent WFH with staff working remotely

In the last week of April this year, online stock trading company Zerodha has pitched permanent work...

Work Model

May 16, 2022

Zerodha announced permanent WFH with staff working remotely

WhiteHat Jr employees resign after company asked them to work from office

The WhiteHat Jr, a platform that was acquired by BYJUS in over employees have resigned fro...

Industry

May 13, 2022

WhiteHat Jr employees resign after company asked them to work from office

OZiva announces WFH for new mothers mothers with children upto age

A clean and plant-based holistic wellness brand, OZiva has launched a new employee policy that will ...

Work Model

May 7, 2022

OZiva announces WFH for new mothers mothers with children upto age

Industry

Airbnb allows employees to work from anywhere permanently

The accommodation platform, Airbnb has said that it will allow its employees to work permanently from anywhere — including their home, the office, or while traveling in different countries. Employees who work in lower cost-of-living areas won’t see their compensation change, the company said. Airbnb chief executive Brian Chesky informed the employees detailing its new […]

Apr 29, 2022

Industry

TCS calls 50,000 employees to work 3 days a week from office

India’s largest IT services provider company Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) will see the top 50,000 employees coming to office starting three days a week from this month. By the middle of FY23, the company will have 20 percent of employees working from offices 80 per cent from home. As the covid cases are reduced, many companies shifted to permanent work from office […]

Apr 27, 2022

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How TCS, Infosys, HCL are planning to call employees back to office

The concept of work from home has begun for most employees when the first Covid-19 lockdown was announced. Now, almost that we are after two years and now when there is a visible decline in the number of Covid-19 cases, several of India’s IT firms such as TCS, Wipro, Infosys, HCL, etc are gearing up to […]

Mar 26, 2022

Labour Law

Karnataka High Court on ‘Work From Home’ under Maternity Benefit Act

The Karnataka High Court said that Mothers of newborn babies can avail work from home options once their maternity leave are up. However, WFH could be given only in cases where the nature of work assigned to the women is such that it is possible for her to work from home. Case background: The petitioner, […]

Mar 24, 2022

Work Model

Infosys founder Narayana Murthy wants employees back to office

Infosys, India’s second-largest IT services company, founder, NR Narayana Murthy, has urged firms to encourage their staff to return to offices as now the worst of the Covid -19 pandemic appeared to be over. He also stated that if people work from home, it is very difficult to foster a culture of hard work, imagination, excellence, intuition, […]

Mar 16, 2022

Work Model

Twitter calls its employees back to the office by tomorrow

Parag Agrawal, Chief Executive Officer of Twitter has announced that its offices will reopen from March 15, globally. “Twitter forever works from home policy still holds,” says Agrawal. Recently, he said that employees can choose a hybrid working model, some days from the office and some days from the home. Agrawal, who was promoted to […]

Mar 14, 2022

Industry

How India Inc. sets itself to welcome employees back to office?

India Inc. seems to be ready for office work culture. Several companies in India are calling their all employees back to the office environment as the third wave subsides across the country. Many of the sectors have already either switched or will restore 100% presence at corporate offices by the next few months. The auto […]

Mar 10, 2022

Work Model

Google mandates 03 days work from office, effective April 4

Alphabet Inc’s Google from April 4 will require employees back about three days a week in some of its U.S., U.K., and Asia Pacific offices, its first step to end policies that allowed remote work because of COVID-19 concerns. An internal email on Wednesday seen by Reuters told employees in the San Francisco Bay Area […]

Mar 3, 2022

Jobs

Rajasthan CM proposes Work From Home Scheme for women

Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot on Wednesday proposed ‘Work from Home – Job Work Scheme‘ for women in the state. The scheme is for such women who can contribute to family income while work from home. Under the scheme, 20,000 women will be benefitted in the next year. The chief minister has allocated a budget […]

Feb 24, 2022

Work Model

These 8 companies have shifted to permanent WFH for all employees

With the COVID-19 pandemic bringing unprecedented changes in work-life; along with masks and sanitizers, working from home (WFH) became a lifestyle change for professionals. The remote work trend was initially forced on employees due to the pandemic, however, after two years remote working has become a new normal. Most of the employees (80%) admitted that they prefer […]

Feb 19, 2022

New HR Trends

Survive The Great Resignation: Switch to Modern HR Trends

According to a recent survey conducted by Microsoft, nearly 41 percent of people are considering quitting their jobs or changing their profession. The gradual layoff rate in India has increased by 23 percent. Generation Z is plagued by digital burnout, middle-aged professionals are prioritizing their personal life, and the paradigm shift for ‘hustle culture’ has […]

Feb 18, 2022

Work Model

Work from home ends in Kerala as daily Covid tally reaches 12,223

As more and more Covid restrictions in Kerala continue to be lifted, the state on Wednesday saw 12,223 more people turn Covid positive while the positivity rate was 15.75 per cent, state Health Minister Veena George said in a statement. Meanwhile, a fresh order ended the work from home facility for all state and private sector employees […]

Feb 17, 2022