The Silent Side Effect Of Hybrid Work: Why Many Professionals Struggle To Socialise

The Silent Side Effect Of Hybrid Work: Why Many Professionals Struggle To Socialise

Last Updated:January 06, 2026, 14:52 IST Surveys show that professionals working hybrid showed lower ‘informal social confidence’ than peers who worked on-site. This impact of hybrid work is called ‘social apprenticeship’ Employees who live alone appear particularly vulnerable. Without family networks or long-standing social circles, work often becomes the primary site of interaction. When that…

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Return-to-Office Relaxed: Microsoft Keeps Flexibility For Select Teams

Return-to-Office Relaxed: Microsoft Keeps Flexibility For Select Teams

New Delhi: American multinational technology, Microsoft is taking a more flexible approach to office attendance as big tech companies tighten their return-to-office rules. The company will reportedly exempt many sales and client-facing roles from its upcoming RTO mandate. This will let some employees continue working remotely while others head back to their desks. In a…

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