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Work from Home: HR News, Trends & Workplace Insights

Latest Work from Home HR Trends, workforce insights, and expert analysis. Stay updated with the latest news on Work from Home.

Updated on: Jul 2022
How hybrid workforces can take on the Great Resignation
Culture & Behaviour

How hybrid workforces can take on the Great Resignation

Jul 11, 2022

Synchrony is offering permanent work-from-home option

Synchrony, a leading financial services company has announced the permanent work-from-home option fo...

Industry
Jul 6, 2022
Synchrony is offering permanent work-from-home option

Paytm allows its employees to WFH, or Anywhere, jobs aspirants can apply

Indian digital payments and financial services company Paytm has allowed its employees to Work from ...

Hiring
Jun 29, 2022
Paytm allows its employees to WFH, or Anywhere, jobs aspirants can apply

Post-COVID firms build diverse workforces employee-centric policies

Companies have started coming up with different post-COVID policies and implementing them to reduce ...

Industry
May 29, 2022
Post-COVID firms build diverse workforces employee-centric policies
Apple delays the plan to have employees in office 3 days a week
Industry

Apple delays the plan to have employees in office 3 days a week

Citing a resurgence in Covid-19 cases, Apple has delayed its plan for employees to come back to the office 03 days a week. As per the company statement, Apple was all set to implement a work from office policy. Employees were supposed to work from the office on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays beginning next week. The […]

May 18, 2022
Zerodha announced permanent WFH with 90% staff working remotely
Work Model

Zerodha announced permanent WFH with 90% staff working remotely

In the last week of April this year, online stock trading company Zerodha has pitched permanent work from home as a measure that enables people to move out of larger cities and in turn serve as an “answer to many of India’s problems”. Today in an interview with moneycontrol, the company’s CEO and co-founder Nithin […]

May 16, 2022
WhiteHat Jr employees resign after company asked them to work from office
Industry

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

The WhiteHat Jr, a platform that was acquired by BYJU’S in 2020 over 800 employees have resigned from the kid’s online coding learning Edtech start-up in the last two months after being asked to work from the office. This has come after the company has asked its employees to return to office within a month’s […]

May 13, 2022
OZiva announces WFH for new mothers; mothers with children upto age 3
Work Model

OZiva announces WFH for new mothers; mothers with children upto age 3

A clean and plant-based holistic wellness brand, OZiva has launched a new employee policy that will aim to support new mothers. The company is providing a work from home (WFH) option for mothers with children upto the age of 3 years. This new policy will be applicable to all full-time employees of OZiva including those […]

May 7, 2022
Airbnb allows employees to work from anywhere permanently
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
TCS calls 50,000 employees to work 3 days a week from office
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
How TCS, Infosys, HCL are planning to call employees back to office
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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
Karnataka High Court on ‘Work From Home’ under Maternity Benefit Act
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
Infosys founder Narayana Murthy wants employees back to office
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
Twitter calls its employees back to the office by tomorrow
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
How India Inc. sets itself to welcome employees back to office?
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
Google mandates 03 days work from office, effective April 4
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