What firms are providing either stipends or slowing expenses to set up home office? Trying to define policy for my boutique.

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EY giving 175 for monitors and 7$ for hdmi cabkes

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PwC - allowed staff to order portable monitors, though that’s not new. No other stipends related to home offices.

The firm is allowing for reimbursement of $100/day for up to 12 days for childcare expenses paid to friends/family while regular daycares/schools are closed.

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This link does not work there is no reimbursement form. I am not sure how to use this benefit

I doubt any agencies are. Mine sure isn’t.

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Bain is providing $250 reimbursement (at least in US) for home office setup

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The COVID-19 page on DNet offers second monitors and other misc tech items

Monitors for EY at up to $175, some other misc. with partner approval on a case by case basis. Phone plan is already included.

EY - expense dinner if you work over 10 hours, however it’s taxable.

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“We are fully remote”

Me : Awesome so no travel required at all?

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Me: So not remote at all…?

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When is WFH ending ?

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Hi Folks,

Just wanted to know till when is work from home is continuing for Oracle?

I think they can ask whether to return to office but can't force to be back...

Share your thoughts :)

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Best excuses that you can give to your manager for not coming back to office and continue work from home for some more time?

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I have been seeing all of these "studies" saying that many people prefer working in the office versus working from home... I'm doubting these results and want to conduct my own little poll.
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Thinking having a 24’ HD and a 28’ 4K monitor setup. Is 4K for excel not necessary? How about 28’ monitors?

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Is anyone’s wfh office chair getting less “springy” over time? Mine just doesn’t have the same umph it had before, constantly lowering throughout the day.

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Do you know what is the salary range for a Senior Manager II at Walmart Home Office?

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Hi All,

Please give me ur answer!!

Does PWC AC banglore offers permanent wfh?

Will that be mentioned in offer letter?

I have HR discussion tomorrow.

I have an offer from EY GDS bangalore, I am looking for WFH. Which one should I prefer?? Please provide your inputs😊Pwc AC @EY

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Is cognizant still in work from home ?

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All are saying EY Pune Kalyani Office is very small and like only 140 capacity. Mostly everyone is getting Kalyani Nagar in Offer, there are already 170+ people in this group hopefully they will give wfh or open New office

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Kuch tareef kardo deloitte india ki .. I have heard so much negative that there is no wfb here .. planning to join this. Apart from salary what else benefits we get here like shift allowance and what about hikes ?

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Hi guys, want to know how is the work policy in IBM as of now?
I mean is it work from home of hybrid? Also, do they force you to come to office?
IBM

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Have you found using a standing desk increase your productivity? How else do you increase your productivity? I am so distracted all the time

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Hi fishes,
Any idea when will ibm India opening their office. Is it fully work from office or hybrid model?

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