In the modern age, working from home is no longer merely an employee perk or benefit. According to recent Wundamail research, remote work has vast benefits for both employee and the employer. With 1 in 5 employees in the UK taking advantage of remote work opportunities, it's no surprise that this modern approach to work is becoming the norm amongst some of the world’s largest organisations. We’ve rounded up the biggest and best organisations leveraging remote work policies to make life simpler and better for their employees.
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Dell
Dell is a global computer technology company that develops, sells, repairs, and supports computers and related products and services. Dell has a workforce of over 145,000 and has set plans on having 50% of their employees working remotely by 2020. With technology now allowing people to communicate, collaborate and delegate from their own backyard, Dell manages to recognise the positive effect this corporate strategy will have on Financials, employee productivity and the environment.
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2. American Express
Amex is an American multinational financial services corporation headquartered in Three World Financial Center in New York City, with a net worth of approximately $33 billion. With recent annual savings of $15 million due to remote work opportunities it’s no wonder they are having an organisation wide push towards this modern way of working. If you think you have what it takes to work remotely for one of the world’s largest banks, then click here.
3. Hilton
Hilton, is an American multinational hospitality company that manages and franchises a broad portfolio of hotels and resorts. Not only does this organisation offer luxury hotels and resorts around the globe, it also offers its employees the opportunity to work remotely. Who knows, maybe you could even use your staff discount to work from a lounge in one of their flagship hotels- but perhaps that defeats the object. Learn more about the opportunities here.
4. Amazon
This company needs no introduction. Amazon is the largest e-retailer on the globe, founded by the wealthiest man on the planet, Jeff Bezos. Amazon is on a path of serious growth and all but eradicating the competition in the online retail world. It’s certainly expanding, not least in terms of it market share, but also with regard to personnel. They have recently launched an impressive campus in India, and operate predominantly through remote work opportunities. Click here to see if you have what it takes to fill Bezos’ shoes, right from your living room.
5. Phillips
Phillips are offering jobs that people would never of dreamed possible 10 years ago. With over 150 remote working opportunities and a vast array of employee perks, the organisation is moving with intent within the world of remote work. Though most associate Phillips with TVs and shavers alone, their research regularly receives awards for its contributions to a variety of scientific and technical fields. To find out more about the remote opportunities available at Phillips, click here
6. Xerox
Xerox sells print and digital documentation products in more than 160 countries across the globe. 8000 of its 35,000 employees work remotely, and they have recently launched a work-from-home initiative in a bid to increase that number. To discover more about working for the leading tech megacorp, click here.
