Amazon extends work from home option till June

A woman works from home during the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) outbreak. Amazon is allowing employees who can work effectively from home to do so until next June. — Reuters

Amazon.com Inc on Oct 20 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 on Tuesday, adding the guidance is applicable globally.