Covid therapy to kindness for burnout: E-commerce cos put staff care on top

The firms are continuing to prioritise employee well-being ranging from support for Covid treatment including hospitalisation to providing facilities for physical and mental health

At a time when India is facing various challenges on account of the Covid-19 pandemic, e-commerce firms including Flipkart are continuing to prioritise employee well-being with a range of measures. Walmart-owned Flipkart is extending its care and wellness initiatives to every single employee, including supply chain staff, across the country. It has recently announced updated policies, which are designed to not only address the needs of the present but also the future, for employees and their families.

Since the outbreak of the pandemic, Flipkart said it has remained agile and prioritized the safety of its employees. Safety, security and the