Glossary
Flexible Work

What is work from home?

"Work from home" refers to a flexible work arrangement in which employees work remotely from their residence instead of commuting to a physical office or workplace. This arrangement is becoming increasingly popular as advances in technology make it easier to stay connected and collaborate with colleagues from remote locations.

Work-from-home arrangements can offer benefits for both employees and employers. For employees, it can reduce commuting time and costs, improve work-life balance, and provide a more comfortable and personalized work environment. It can reduce office space and overhead costs for employers, increase employee satisfaction and retention, and allow for a more diverse and geographically distributed workforce.

Work-from-home arrangements do present some challenges, such as maintaining communication and collaboration among remote team members, ensuring data security, and managing workloads effectively. However, effective policies and procedures, clear communication, and the use of technology can help address these challenges and ensure successful work-from-home arrangements.