Goldman’s Bengaluru staff asked to work from home again as cases rise

Bengaluru: Goldman Sachs has told all but the critical employees at its operation in Bengaluru to return to working from home.

“This hasn’t come as a surprise given how coronavirus cases have been rising, specifically in the area where the office is located,” Reuters quoted an employee.

Goldman’s Bengaluru office has around 7,000 employees, a majority of its Indian workforce who are involved in a variety of functions including technology, finance and human resources, while also providing support for business lines such as trading and the consumer banking business