Work From Home

Post-COVID-19 pandemic, work-from-home culture has become a lifestyle choice for employees in India. While many companies are asking employees to return to the office, several organizations have given permanent work-from-home to its employees. Recently, Cognizant CEO Ravi Kumar said, " It won't be impactful if the managers don't come to work. We will have a more natural progression of return-to-work." Furthermore, this will help it to cut… read-more

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) finally ended the work-from-home (WFH) system for its employees, asking them to come office at least thrice a week. On September 24, the TCS sent an email to all of its employees, working in a hybrid model, ending full work-from-home adopted because of the pandemic. Senior employees have already been working from the office and customers are also visiting the TCS offices, read email. 

A survey conducted by real estate firm CBRE South Asia Pvt. Ltd indicated that approximately 73% offices are aiming for hybrid working arrangements. Aiming to mix in office and remote -work, the companies cited workers' health and well-being as the most important element while facilitating return to the office. Notably, after Covid-19 broke out, many companies granted work from home, now that cases declined, they want to adopt hybrid-working… read-more

Work from Home (WFH) has become a reality following the COVID-19 pandemic. There is a growing demand for efficient and adaptable spaces that may accommodate workspaces conveniently placed in urban centers, said CIRIL. Property developers and landlords are also looking for a long-term approach to establishing a need-based environment in which hybrid working methods are increasing. Building occupancy rates may decline in short term as more… read-more

The Delhi government on November 21 extended the ban on the entry of trucks carrying non-essential goods until November 26. It also asked the Government offices and the private offices to give its employees work from home till the same date. Reportedly, these measures will curb the air pollution level in the capital. Besides, Delhi's air quality remained in the ''very poor'' category till November 21, reported ANI.