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'Work from work': How a US firm's office policy left some employees bruised

Phillips 66 avoided a major outbreak while remaining nearly fully staffed at its 1.1 million-square-foot Houston campus

Google Assistant to help you stretch, walk, drink water during WFH

To ensure productivity along with enough self-care in between, Google has introduced a new Workday routine that makes Google Assistant help you stretch, walk and drink water as you work from home

Amid Covid, work from home hurting back and neck; people seek medical help

With work from home becoming the new normal amid pandemic, many people have started complaining of neck pain and backache while working for long hours and are seeking help from physiotherapists

Microsoft develops 'virtual commute' for remote workers amid Covid-19

Pandemic-related burnout and difficulty separating work and personal life has become a surprisingly common concern among Microsoft's corporate customers, said Chief Marketing Officer Chris Capossela

66% energy execs believe US oil production has peaked: Dallas Fed survey

The Dallas Fed did not say if the peak was considered temporary or permanent as major oil firms have been discussing

We're seeing huge demand from ecommerce, BFSI, says Startek's Rajiv Ahuja

"The future of work, according to me, will be hybrid -- work from home and brick and mortar."

WFH culture has worked well amid Covid; will continue after pandemic: Gates

Gates, who co-founded Microsoft and also the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, said he has not travelled for work this whole year

Top headlines: Reliance Retail-KKR deal, cash fertiliser subsidy proposed

From KKR-Reliance deal, residential property deals on the slide to passage of labour reform bills, Business Standard brings you top news of the evening

No water-cooler gossip, but you may soon get the feel of your office in WFH

Through its Together Mode, Microsoft Teams lets participants share a virtual space like conference room, auditorium and coffee shop in a group video call meeting

Microsoft to take you to office via virtual commute in Teams

Microsoft has announced a unique feature in its video meet app Teams which will take you to office as you used to before the work-from-home scenario, virtually though

WFH, e-learning fuel demand for big investments in digital infra: Trai head

Sharma said that creation of robust telecom infrastructure - a capital-intensive sector -- will play a key role in seamless connectivity, which is essence of true digitisation

Real estate players eye data centres to create separate class of assets

Players such as Puravankara, Salarpuria Sattva in talks to develop data centres in top metros

The nitty-gritty of renovating your house to make it Covid-compliant

With stay-at-home, the house has become an office, school, fitness zone, entertainment--all rolled into one. New needs that have arisen have created demand for upgrades and renovations

Delight for some, dismay for others as WFH here to stay for many companies

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 many companies, to the delight of some and dismay of others

Covid-19 impact: At JPMorgan, productivity falls for WFH employees

Work output was particularly affected on Mondays and Fridays, according to findings discussed by CEO Jamie Dimon in a private meeting with analysts

We're open to making large acquisitions: Infosys CEO & MD Salil Parekh

In an interview to Bibhu Ranjan Mishra & Sai Ishwar, Parekh talks about the company's plans with regard to salary hike deferment, fresher hiring, acquisitions, and much more

Covid-19 impact: WFH turns out cheaper and greener for IT companies

Indirect emissions account for a major chunk of emissions by Indian IT firms

Tamil Nadu software exports at Rs 25,000 cr in last 6 months: STPI

"For achieving the target ($5 trillion) Tamil Nadu has to at least contribute $500 billion to the GDP," Tyagi said

Pen, paper & plainspeak: Akhil Gupta on his debut book, WFH, Covid-hit biz

In a free-wheeling conversation with Nivedita Mookerji, Gupta talks about his debut book, WFH, pandemic-hit businesses - and Jio

IT services firms look to change staff mix by hiring more freshers

The growing share of mid-level employees is said to be one of the major reasons why these companies are facing margin pressure