Most executives in India prefer continuing with remote working: Survey
Mumbai, Oct 16 (PTI) As people have settled down to remote work that became a norm following the nationwide lockdown, a global survey found that 52 per cent employees and 64 per cent C-suite executives interviewed in India prefer to continue with the new ways of doing business or work. A man works in his kitchen during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Almost More...
Nearly nine of 10 workers want to keep work from home option: survey
LONDON (Reuters) – Nearly nine out of 10 workers want to be able to choose whether to work from home or the office once COVID-19 workplace restrictions ease, and have greater autonomy over their hours, according More...
Delight for some, dismay for others as work from home here to stay for many companies
New Delhi, Sep 18 (PTI) The days blurred into weeks, then months. Now, almost six months later, the pandemic still rages, and the work from home arrangement that started as a temporary fix is set to continue in More...
Nearly 50% of India’s working women feeling increased stress due to pandemic: Survey
Bengaluru, Sep 10 (PTI) Nearly 50 per cent of India’s working women are feeling increased stress due to the COVID-19 pandemic, claimed a survey conducted by online professional network LinkedIn. The pandemic’s More...
Work from home a new normal but hits productivity: Mumbaikars
Mumbai, Sep 6 (PTI) The COVID-19 pandemic has popularisedthe concept of work from home, but Mumbai professionals say space crunch in apartments and lack of robust internet connectivity has hampered their work, though More...
Goa secretariat employees to work from home on alternate days
Panaji, Aug 29 (PTI) Employees of the Goa secretariat have been directed to attend their duties on alternate days to ensure that only 50 per cent staff members remain present on a given day in view of the rising More...
Work from home boom is a bust for big office furniture makers
(Reuters) – America’s biggest office furniture manufacturers got the rug pulled out from under them by the COVID-19 pandemic. A sample of a redesigned office space following the outbreak of coronavirus disease More...
Pregnant Haryana govt employees can work from home
Chandigarh [India], Aug 8 (ANI): The Haryana government on Friday exempted pregnant women employees working in state Civil Secretariat from attending office and allowed them to work from home. Haryana allowed pregnant More...
Govt offices in Odisha to function with 50 pc staff in August due to COVID-19
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], August 1 (ANI): In view of the unabated rise in COVID-19 cases, all the government departments and sub-ordinate offices in Odisha will function with the 50 per cent of the employees’ More...
Haryana govt employees with physical disabilities allowed to work from home
Chandigarh: Haryana Government has allowed the state government employees who are blind and have physical disabilities, to work from home in the wake of ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. As part of reasonable accommodation More...