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Amazon extends work from home till June 2021
Published : Oct 21, 2020, 1:09 pm IST
Updated : Oct 21, 2020, 1:09 pm IST
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Amazon.com Inc told employees whose work can be done from home that they can do so until June, extending the timeline on a return to office

New Delhi: Amazon.com Inc told employees whose work can be done from home that they can do so until June, extending the timeline on a return to office due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

"Employees who work in a role that can effectively be done from home are welcome to do so until June 30, 2021", an Amazon spokeswoman said in an emailed statement.

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AmazonAmazonAmazon had earlier allowed that option until January.

The development comes less than three weeks after the world's largest online retailer said more than 19,000 of its U.S. frontline workers contracted the coronavirus this year.

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"We have invested significant funds and resources to keep those who choose to come to the office safe through physical distancing, deep cleaning, temperature checks, and by providing face coverings and hand sanitizer," the Amazon spokeswoman said on Tuesday.

Other tech giants have extended the work from home option for their employees with Microsoft Corp saying earlier this month it will let most employees work remotely for up to half their weekly working hours.

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