Google extends work from home for employees till June 30 next year
4 years, 5 months ago

Google extends work from home for employees till June 30 next year

India TV News  

Tech giant Google on Monday said it is extending work from home facility for its employees globally, including in India, till June 30 next year. "To give employees the ability to plan ahead, we are extending our global voluntary work from home option through June 30, 2021 for roles that don't need to be in the office," Google CEO Sundar Pichai wrote in an e-mail to staffers. In May, Google had also announced USD 1,000 allowances to cover equipment costs for employees working from home during the COVID-19 pandemic. Most tech firms have allowed their employees to work from home but are gradually bringing people back to the workplace while following precautions around safety and hygiene.

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Google employees feel they are being treated as school kids, tracking badges to ensure people work from office
1 year, 6 months ago

Google employees feel they are being treated as school kids, tracking badges to ensure people work from office

India Today  

Google appears to be struggling to bring workers back to the office despite operating in a hybrid model, that is, work-from-office thrice a week. Based on discussions with Google employees and as reported by CNBC, the software giant plans to track employees' attendance and movements within the office, which might be evaluated during performance reviews. The spokesperson adds, "Now that …

After India, Google starts laying off employees in this country
1 year, 10 months ago

After India, Google starts laying off employees in this country

India Today  

Google's China division has started laying off employees after company CEO Sundar Pichai announced plans to let go 12,000 workers globally in January. According to the Beijing-based media company Pandaily, the current round of layoffs at Google China office mainly affects high-paid senior employees "in an effort to reset the salary standard and reduce operating costs while improving overall work …

Google again delays return to office due to COVID-19 surges
3 years, 4 months ago

Google again delays return to office due to COVID-19 surges

The Hindu  

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. The highly contagious delta variant of the coronavirus is driving a dramatic spike in COVID-19 cases and hospitalisations in United States leading companies to delay or scrap return-to-office plans …

Your work from home salary won’t be same as your office pay. How Google is paying
3 years, 6 months ago

Your work from home salary won’t be same as your office pay. How Google is paying

Live Mint  

Companies all over the world are reining in new changes to incorporate disruptions caused by the covid-19 pandemic. As virus-induced lockdown recedes in various countries, companies are tweaking the pay structures to reflect the emerging workplace scenarios - transitioning from hybrid work culture to permanent remote work. Employees have the freedom With the company's new hybrid workplace, "more employees are …

Google Adopts Hybrid Work Model That Requires Workers to Go to Office Roughly 3 Days in a Week
3 years, 8 months ago

Google Adopts Hybrid Work Model That Requires Workers to Go to Office Roughly 3 Days in a Week

News 18  

Google will move to a hybrid work week, where most Googlers spend approximately three days in the office and two days “wherever they work best”, according to a note by Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai. About 20 percent of Google’s workforce will continue to work remotely after its offices reopen later this year, while about 60 percent Googlers will …

Google says 20% of its workers will be remote after the pandemic
3 years, 8 months ago

Google says 20% of its workers will be remote after the pandemic

LA Times  

Google says it expects that about 20% of its workforce will continue to work remotely after its offices reopen this fall, while about 60% will have hybrid routines consisting of about three days in the office and two days “wherever they work best.” The remaining 20% can change their location to a different Google office. “The future of work is …

Google is saving $1 billion per year as a result of employees working from home
3 years, 8 months ago

Google is saving $1 billion per year as a result of employees working from home

LA Times  

Google is notorious for perks such as massage tables, catered cuisine and corporate retreats. Google’s employees, however, are working from home and not traveling as much on the company dime — and that’s also good for its business. During the first quarter, Google parent Alphabet Inc. saved $268 million in expenses from company promotions, travel and entertainment, compared with the …

Google to keep most of its employees at home until July 2021
3 years, 10 months ago

Google to keep most of its employees at home until July 2021

News 18  

Google to keep most of its employees at home until July 2021 Last Updated: July 28, 2020, 00:47 IST Google has decided that most of its 200,000 employees and contractors should work from home through next June, a sobering assessment of the pandemic's potential staying power from the company providing the answers for the world's most trusted internet search engine. …

Google asks workers who went abroad for Covid to return
4 years, 3 months ago

Google asks workers who went abroad for Covid to return

Live Mint  

Alphabet Inc.’s Google advised workers companywide to return to the country where they’re employed by the end of the year, according to a person familiar with the matter. In Ireland, Google’s European headquarters, many technology employees who temporarily left the country during the worst of the pandemic “have been asked to return by year-end, partly due to tax and legal …

COVID-19: Google employees to work from home until July 2021
4 years, 5 months ago

COVID-19: Google employees to work from home until July 2021

India Today  

With the coronavirus pandemic refusing to slow down, Google has some new working plans for its employees. A report claims that Google is planning to make its 200,000 full-time and contract employees work remotely until July 2021. “To give employees the ability to plan ahead, we are extending our global voluntary work from home option through June 30, 2021, for …

Google Employees Can Work From Home Until July 2021
4 years, 5 months ago

Google Employees Can Work From Home Until July 2021

NPR  

Google Employees Can Work From Home Until July 2021 Enlarge this image toggle caption Ben Stansall/AFP via Getty Images Ben Stansall/AFP via Getty Images Google is letting its employees work from home for at least another year — a sign that the technology industry is expecting disruption from the coronavirus pandemic to linger for a long time. Now, CEO Sundar …

Google To Hire 3,800 Full-Time Workers, India On List
5 years ago

Google To Hire 3,800 Full-Time Workers, India On List

ABP News  

After facing criticism that the tech giant relies more on low-cost, third-party temporary workers, Google has announced to hire 3,800 "in-house" full-time employees in 2020 at various sites, including in India who will provide customer care support 24/7. "Agents can also participate in local culture clubs and have access to free meals while at work," said Google.The Google Operations Centre …

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