{"id":1241183,"date":"2022-12-31T09:59:51","date_gmt":"2022-12-31T04:29:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/?p=1241183"},"modified":"2022-12-31T10:00:30","modified_gmt":"2022-12-31T04:30:30","slug":"work-from-home-for-employees-across-these-7-sectors-expected-covid-4th-wave-will-enforce-work-from-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/work-from-home-for-employees-across-these-7-sectors-expected-covid-4th-wave-will-enforce-work-from-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Work From Home For Employees Across These 7 Sectors Expected: Covid 4th Wave Will Enforce Work From Home?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>It is being said that work-from-home may make a comeback in 2023 in the wake of rising COVID cases.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/WhatsApp-Image-2021-01-02-at-13.21.32-1024x576-1-1024x576-2-1-1024x576-1-1024x576-1.jpeg\" alt=\"Work From Home For Employees Across These 7 Sectors Expected: Covid 4th Wave Will Enforce Work From Home?\" class=\"wp-image-1241194\" srcset=\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/WhatsApp-Image-2021-01-02-at-13.21.32-1024x576-1-1024x576-2-1-1024x576-1-1024x576-1.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/WhatsApp-Image-2021-01-02-at-13.21.32-1024x576-1-1024x576-2-1-1024x576-1-1024x576-1-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/WhatsApp-Image-2021-01-02-at-13.21.32-1024x576-1-1024x576-2-1-1024x576-1-1024x576-1-768x432.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Business portals report that the private sector is considering remote work options amid fears of a fourth wave hitting the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Top sectors to implement WFH<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Anshuman Das, chief executive officer and co-founder of Careernet said, &#8220;Hospitality, automobile, commercial and office real estate, Travel, transportation and mobility will be on high alert.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Impact on Hiring<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In case the pandemic returns, certain profiles are expected to be back in demand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Digital and software-as-a-service (SaaS) sectors are expected to see significant demand in hiring as well as e-tailing, edtech, online gaming, logistics and fintech.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Clients in tourism and hospitality are getting more cautious, but those in other sectors like manufacturing and consumer have not stopped hiring,&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.news18.com\/business\/work-from-home-may-return-amid-covid-fears-hospitality-auto-realty-on-high-alert-6694555.html\">said <\/a>Mala Chawla, managing partner (Singapore and India) at recruitment firm Stanton Chase.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>IT Units In SEZ<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>IT units in special economic zones have been allowed to work from home by the government till December 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The commerce ministry said in a notification, &#8220;A unit may permit its employees to work from home or from any place outside the SEZ.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Pay Cut In Exchange For WFH<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A recent report claimed that several employees are demanding more flexibility in their working lives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To that end they have expressed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.india.com\/photos\/news\/work-from-home-may-return-in-these-7-sectors-amid-4th-wave-fears-bf-7-corona-new-variant-full-list-263618\/pay-cut-acceptable-in-exchange-for-wfh-263622\/\">willingness <\/a>to receive a cut in pay.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A report by ADP Research Institute\u2019s People at Work 2022: A Global Workforce View revealed that more than 7 in 10 people of the 33,000 workers surveyed across 17 countries want more flexibility in how they structure their working time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>76.07 per cent in India want more control over their working hours and the report added that they would take a pay cut if it means a guarantee of that benefit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They would also prefer the opportunity to alternate between home and office.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.india.com\/business\/work-from-home-latest-news-today-26-december-2022-indian-employees-prefer-pay-cut-for-jobs-offering-wfh-facility-heres-what-they-say-covid-fourth-wave-wfh-news-5824745\/\">survey <\/a>also found that 76.38 per cent of employees in India would look for a new job if asked to return to the office full-time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Benefits of WFH to corporates<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The report noted that currently, there is a need for innovative alternative options instead of the traditional nine-to-five to ensure employee satisfaction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Offering more flexibility and control over work-life is important since employees have endured immense pressure during the pandemic and have proved to be important assets, said Rahul Goyal, MD, South East Asia &amp; 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