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Amazon India extends work from home plan till Oct amid Covid-19 spread

Flipkart to reopen offices in graded manner

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The company however did not clarify employees under which roles would have to report to work

Samreen Ahmad Bengaluru
With Covid-19 cases continuing to rise in the country, e-commerce major Amazon India has allowed its employees to work from home (WFH) until October.

“We will continue to prioritise the health of our employees and follow local government guidance. Employees who work in a role that can effectively be done from home are welcome to do so until October 2,” said Deepti Varma, director, human rescource, Amazon India.

The company, however, did not clarify employees under which roles would have to report to work. On the other side, its rival Flipkart will be resuming work on its campus in Bengaluru in phases.

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