Wednesday, May 13, 2020

Work from Home



Working from Home is never been a new idea but it’s getting tremendous attention in the modern era. People want to work and earn but they don’t want to get out of their comfort zone. The concept of working from home arises from the above situation, here no one is asked to travel even a bit distance to visit a particular office for his/her work. With the advancement in technology, telecommunication is gaining roots at faster rates. Sharing data, live conferencing has become common among every working class. One can choose the work of his/her interest staying at home. Now a large group of people believe that work depends upon our hard work and not the place. Many big firms had adopted the method which allows them to reduce the work cost and enhance their profits.

It is the matter of fact which is clearly visible in the growing era of technology and communication that working from home is the most significant method one can adopt to pursue a comfortable hand healthy life style.

Following are the traits explaining the concept of working from home:

Saves capital : A huge amount of capital is required to provide basic necessities to the employs like cabins, computer, sanitation, etc. all of these can be expenses can be prevented when one ask the workers to work from their home. On the other hand the daily expenses of the employees are also saved which have to be spent on transport and snacks.

Increased productivity: It has observed by numerous firms that people working from home have more innovative skills as compared to the people working from offices. As the level of comfort vary from home to office thus is the quality of skill vary.

Independent environment: The people working from home have much more independent environment as compared to those working in office because they need not follow any rules, regulations or ethics related to office environment. The only requirement is promise for quality work with no limitations.

Time management: The people working from home are more moody than office workers because they select their own Working timings as per their own comfort zone. They spend more time with their family along with feeding them as compared to office workers.


The people who are less aware about the technique of working from home find the office work as the only option. Now days, as the corona pandemic is spread worldwide it is necessary for everyone to work for themselves as well as for their family to have a regular meal. It is not safe to visit office at any cost, which made the flow of working from home more famous and healthy as well. The advancement in technology as well as the governmental support is encouraging the citizens about the features which allow everyone to work from their home. Working from home is now the most used method by various firms as well as employers at global level. Most unemployed people too started working from home through the special method of freelancing. Freelancing refers to part-time or full-time jobs offered by various firms to unemployed or semi-employed people through numerous websites.

These trends lead to many social and psychological effects:

Workers being siloed from each other: When employs work from their one, they develop liking to interact only via social networking like emails and calls. This attitude of employs of working remotely is not conductive to make meaning full relationship.

Feeling of isolation among remote employees: As human being is a social animal, working in remote can prove dangerous to his health. Though working from home makes life easier at first but it can deteriorate / degrade employee mental health.

Adverse effect on working: Working remotely make employee anxious. A lack of close contact between the workers leads to loss of three important facts of working, i.e. Trust link and work co-ordination resulting in poor work after some time.
Show and tell: Instant messaging apps are convenient but trust can only build by face to face communication.

Work in excess: When personal life and work came under one roof its harder to switch them together. This can be exhausting as one don't’t get the idea about the initiation and ending of the working tasks.

Prioritizing work: People working from home must be needed to be self-motivated, experts in time management because they have nobody to overlook their work. Managing work is hard enough and also at the same time an employee has to spend time with family. So, prioritization of time and work is necessary.

Interruptions: While working from home one can avoid interruptions of office but not of family. The noise of pets, ring doorbells and kids interrupt a lot. Moreover you can’t say "I HAVE NO TIME" always as it will affect family relation. So an employ has to look after all these interruptions.
Desolation  and lack of Interaction: while workung alone at home remotely the problem of desolation arises. Being at the same place for too long makes human frustrated. People who work in office share views, interact with each other, eat together but all this has no place is working from home. Besides all these mentioned effect and traits of working from home, we can enlist some merits and demerits of explained in working point.

PROSE/MERITS OF WORKING FROM HOME:

TIME AND MONEY SAVING : Both money and time are saved by workers working worm home they don’t follow the schedule they set and this results  in lose quality of work and time . As a result of which many people first feel happy to do work from home but latter feel depressed about it.

LACK OF SOCIAL INTERACTIONS: Many social effects can be seen or employs working from home  they take tasks and people for granted and as social being ;lack of humans in surrounding can result in stress frustration etc. if a person don't’t work properly at home.

UNHEALTHY LIFESTYLES: While working from home unhealthy habits like working while lying on couch. lack of proper light can cause several health related problems which can be ignored.

COLLABORATION SUFFERS: Although advancement in telecommunication has increased a lot yet face to face queries and facts is much easier and quicker as compared to working from home.

REPUTATION: Many workers face this loss of reputation as their work done didn't’t get much applause
Their exists both the negative as well positive factors behind every aspect in the environment similarly of work from home scenario too. But the matter of fact is this trick of working from home will be the most effective one in future as many problems may arise due to exploitation by humans to the nature. To the sense of feeling safe everyone prefer to remain at home and thus will be the best choice. The problem of pollution will force self obsessed people to remain at home to avoid health problems.


We can conclude from all the pros and cons or can be said as merits and demerits that one should pursue the step of working from home. It is best suitable choice.

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Work from Home

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