By Danial Dzulkifly SHAH ALAM, July 4 — Working from home (WFH) should no longer be seen as a privilege but adopted as the default for roles that do not require physical presence, said economists, citing strong evidence for talent retention, cost savings, and broader national benefits. Their...

SAN JOSE, Sept 17 — Amazon's chief executive officer Andy Jassy has announced a full-time return to the office for Amazon employees, emphasising the benefits of working together in person, the German News Agency (dpa) reported.

LONDON/NEW YORK, Sept 2 — Finance bosses are offering more incentives, including free meals, ping pong and "contemplative spaces" as they battle to get staff back to the office, while concerns about the cost and value of commuting to work weigh on attendance worldwide.

SYDNEY, July 21 — Australians admitted to hospitals from Covid-19 neared record levels on Wednesday as authorities urged businesses to let staff work from home and recommended people wear masks indoors and get booster shots urgently amid a major coronavirus outbreak.

TAPAH, April 29 — The national wage policy does not allow cuts in salary or allowances for employees working from home (WFH), said Human Resources Minister Datuk Seri M Saravanan.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 5 — The work from home (WFH) ruling imposed in various sectors during the various phases of movement controls in 2020 and 2021 has led to an “increasing number of people suffering from cardiovascular disease”, according to an expert.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 1 — A survey of employees across departments in small and medium enterprises (SME) shows that a large majority prefer a hybrid working model combining work from home and being physically present in offices post-pandemic.

PENDANG, July 14 — Nearly half of all complaints received by the Human Resources Ministry through its ‘Working for Workers’ app since February 1 till last Sunday were regarding employers not allowing workers to work from home.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 30 — The government will fully implement the Work from Home (WFH) policy for all civil servants following the announcement of the implementation of the first phase of a full closure of the social and economic sectors nationwide, said Chief Secretary to the Government (KSN) Tan Sri Mohd Zuki Ali.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 29 — Police are recording an average of 180 cases of road accidents daily in Kuala Lumpur since the work from home (WFH) order was cancelled on April 1.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 10 — Cuepacs has urged the government and private sector employers to provide facilities such as Internet access and laptops to staff who work from home (WFH) in furtherance of the government desire to extend the WFH arrangement.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 10 — The work from home (WFH) policy for the public sector and industries under the Ministry of International Trade and Industry (Miti) still applies throughout the implementation of the conditional movement control order (CMCO) and the recovery movement control order (RMCO).

KUALA LUMPUR, March 4 — The directive on working from home (WFH) remains in force as of now even though the movement control order (MCO) status in several states will be lifted and replaced with the conditional movement control order (CMCO) starting tomorrow.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 6 — The standard operating procedure (SOP) for the tourism sector and the Work From Home (WFH) directive will be reviewed, following the announcement of the lifting of the conditional movement control order (CMCO) in several states on Monday.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 10 — Customers need not have to scan using the MySejahtera app if they do not enter a petrol station’s store to make payments for filling up fuel, said Senior Minister (Security) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 9 — The National Security Council (NSC) will discuss whether employees in states unaffected by the conditional movement control order (CMCO) will continue working at offices or from home at a special meeting tomorrow.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 22 — Certain individuals, like those from the B40 group and people with disabilities (OKU), can apply to the Health Ministry (MOH) for an exemption or reduction in quarantine fees, said Senior Minister (Security) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.

By Selangor Journal Team SHAH ALAM, Oct 10 — The International Trade and Industry Ministry (Miti) has allowed a limited number of employees to work in the office in a guideline released today for the work from home directive in areas currently placed under the conditional movement control order...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — Public and private sector employees at management and supervisory levels in areas currently placed under the conditional movement control order (CMCO), namely  Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya, Selangor, Sabah and Labuan, have been directed to work from home effective October 22.

AMSTERDAM, Oct 7 — As the world convulses in crisis, and tens of millions of us dig in for the long haul of working from home, one question looms large: who pays for the tea and toilet paper? The answer, according to the Dutch, is your bosses. And how much? About two euros (US$2.40 or RM9.98)...