Work From Home

Australian companies offering bonuses to bring employees back to 'working from office'

A spokesman for Suncorp stressed that minimum office attendance was 'a very minor part of an overall performance grade' and that the company's hybrid working arrangements do not need it

Why Noida Police has asked firms to opt for WFH for 5 days from today

Due to two mega events, MotoGP and the Uttar Pradesh International Trade Show, being held in Noida from 21 to 25 September, the Noida Police has asked private firms to consider the work-from-home option for employees. It has also asked the companies to adjust shift timings to reduce road traffic

Why remote working is good for the environment

Remote work is not just changing work; it is changing the way we live and the way we think about our planet. Want to know what doing Zoom calls in your living room means for the Earth? It's a significant step towards a cleaner, more environmentally friendly future

G20 Summit: Gurugram offices, private institutions to ask employees to work from home on 8 September

The decision of work from home on 8 September has been welcomed by the Gurugram Police as they say it would help ease congestion and traffic snarl for commuters traveling from Delhi and other parts of NCR

Why 24 August is the ‘sickest day of the year’ in the US

More people call in sick to work on 24 August than any other day in the year in the US, a new research reveals. The most common reasons to skip work are stomach bugs, food poisoning, diarrhoea, and vomiting

Is it the death of work from home? Even Zoom calls employees back to office

Zoom is asking all of its staff to report back to work, for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic. The tech giant has asked all its employees who live within 80 kilometres of the corporate headquarters to come in at least two days each week on a hybrid schedule

How Australians are fighting for the right to work from home permanently

As corporate leaders call for an end to pandemic-era remote work arrangements, unions in Australia are setting a precedent and fighting back, taking to court the country's biggest bank and wrangling with the federal government to demand work from home, to become the norm

End of Work from Home? Are TCS employees being forced to come to office?

TCS has begun delivering notes to staff members who don't put in at least 12 days of in-office work each month. The IT company reportedly threatened employees with disciplinary action if they failed to abide by its new policy. The firm is just one of the many that has put an end to work from home

Thai city imposes work from home order amid spike in air pollution

IQAir, the air monitoring website, on Friday, ranked Chiang Mai as the most polluted city in the world surpassing hotspots like Delhi and Lahore

Work From Hell: Which type of job makes people the unhappiest?

A study by Harvard University, which surveyed more than 700 employees, has revealed that jobs that require little to no human interaction and don’t offer opportunities for interacting with colleagues have the unhappiest of employees