Amazon delays office return for its workforce to January 2022 due to Delta variant spread

After the likes of Google, Microsoft and Facebook, Amazon has now announced an extension of work-from-home for its employees. The company's plans to call its workforce to office starting September were changed due to the rise of the delta variant in the US.

Amazon has extended the timeline for calling its employees to office, citing the rise in the delta variants of Covid-19 in the US. The company informed its employees of the update in a mail on Thursday. Amazon previously expected to call its workforce to its US offices from the second week of September. The new decision has now delayed this return until early next year. It now plans to reinstate regular office work among its workforce from January 3, 2022.