Swiggy extends its remote work policy to all staff

Food and grocery delivery platform Swiggy will shift to a permanent remote working policy for a majority of roles at a time when many companies are returning to brick-and-mortar offices following the easing of pandemic-induced restrictions. The corporate, central business functions and tech teams at the SoftBank-backed unicorn will continue to work remotely, converging once every quarter at their base locations for a week to promote in-person bonding, under the policy, Swiggy said on Friday. However, those in partner-facing roles will have to work from offices for a few days every week from their base locations. Swiggy said it took the decision after analysing various team needs and feedback from managers and employees who vouched for the flexibility and increased productivity working from home has given them in the last two years since the covid-19 outbreak.

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