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Most employees favour hybrid model of work post pandemic: Survey

A survey has revealed that 73 per cent of employees are in favour of the hybrid model of work across industries.

TMS, Ep 40: Back to office, crypto ban, Nykaa, IPO, and circuit filters

What are the challenges facing IT firms as employees return to office? Is crypto too mainstream in India to be banned? Is it right time to partially book profit in Nykaa IPO? Get all the answers here

Back to the office: New challenges await IT companies as employees return

The IT services industry is slowly opening up offices after a lengthy Covid-induced hiatus. But employees now seen apprehensive about coming back and are raising a new set of demands

Business leaders feel pressured to offer more flexibility post-Covid: Study

A significant percentage of business leaders in India are actively creating new workplace policies that give employees more agency over how they work and where they work from, says a LinkedIn study

Work from home culture has gained acceptance, says CEO of Kerala IT parks

The culture of WFH has gained acceptance in the IT sector and has a positive impact on society by including more new mothers, according to John M Thomas, the CEO of IT parks in Kerala.

Human Factor: Pushback on withdrawal of 'work from home'

The debate over whom to bring back to office, when and for how long has become complicated

WFH rules helped middle class during Covid-19 pandemic, says PM Modi

"The rules framed for WFH during the corona period made the lives of the urban middle class much easier," Modi said

Doing WFH due to Covid no reason to cancel of GST registration: HC

Court orders CBIC to issue austere circular mandating tax officers not to cancel registration of any taxpayer during the pandemic period otherwise than on charges of tax evasion

Bengaluru startup offers three-day work week to attract tech talent

Fintech company Slice is offering new hires a three-day week with salary at 80% of the going market rate

PwC offers 40,000 US employees full-time remote work permanently

The policy is a departure from the accounting industry's rigid attitudes, known for encouraging people to put in late nights at the office

Surge in gaming PCs, monitors expected to continue, says report

Gaming PCs - both desktop and notebook - unit shipments are expected to grow from 41.3 million in 2020 and to 52.3 million in 2025, says a new report.

Marico starts hybrid work model for all staff starting Friday

Several Indian firms are offering this models which is helping them cut rental and power costs, apart from saving commuting time for staff

The future of work going forward

'The last 18 months have changed the world. In many more ways than one', said the author

Amid WFH burnout, Indian professionals want to return to office: Survey

LinkedIn launched findings of the 'Future of Work' study by Censuswide that focuses on the insights of 1,108 respondents in the age group of 16 to 68, who have worked from home during Covid

Decoded: How VPN secures our virtual lives & why a ban is unlikely

Would banning VPN impact WFH? Yes, since it has enabled remote working for many sensitive industries

Amid WFH, Maharashtra mulls 'nodal centres' at smaller cities for IT people

Maharashtra is mulling to create 'nodal centres' on the lines of co-working spaces in smaller cities and towns, from where software professionals can work for their respective companies

UBS CEO says staff who don't want Covid-19 vaccine can work from home

As Switzerland's largest bank, UBS has around 70,000 staff worldwide

75% employees now want to go back to office, says JLL report

A latest survey by JLL shows nearly 75 per cent of the employees are now willing to start visiting offices and opt for a hybrid model

Majority of corporate employees want to WFH at least once a week: Survey

Nearly 80 per cent of corporate employees want to work from home at least once a week post-COVID, according to a survey by property consultant JLL India

Google again delays return to office until mid Jan due to coronavirus surge

Google is once again postponing a return to the office for most workers until mid-January, in addition to requiring all employees to be vaccinated once its sprawling campuses are fully reopened.