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benefited from less email traffic when they did and a chance to
                                             switch                     off                     properly.
                                             As   a   result,   the   risk   of   suffering   from   burnout   was   greatly
                                             reduced. 







                                                     CASE STUDY N°2

                 Name of the         Deloitte (Cyprus)
                 company/Thematic    https://www2.deloitte.com/cy/en/legal/about-deloitte-cyprus.html

                       Profile       Deloitte Cyprus is among the nation's leading professional services firms,
                                     providing   audit   &   assurance,   consulting,   financial   advisory,   wealth
                                     advisory, risk advisory, tax, and related services as well as a complete
                                     range of services to international business. Deloitte is one of the Big Four
                                     companies employing 330.000 professionals in more than 150 countries
                                     and with 59.3$ billion in solid revenue (2022).
                           Challenge
                                     In an internal survey contacted in 2021, the most requested policy that
                                     employees   wanted   to   be   prioritized   was   changed   in   the   regulatory
                                     framework to facilitate the adoption of more flexible working conditions.
                            Solution  Take   a   holistic   approach   allowing   their   employees   to   thrive   both
                                     personally and professionally, by empowering them to embrace special
                                     recharge moments through flexible working arrangements.
                                     Deloitte offered flexible working arrangements prior to the outburst of
                 Policy parameters   Covid-19. After the pandemic, the company integrates more flexibility into
                                     its arrangements.


                  Development &       Several measures have been developed and systematized within the
                 oversight           company:



                                         ● Employees have a free Friday afternoon every Friday.
                                         ● A 34-hour working week during three months of summer (July-
                                             September), with an additional afternoon off on Wednesdays is
                                             implemented
                                         ● Wellbeing Days Off granted as paid leave for everyone
                                         ● Special leaves for special moments – like extra paid new dad leave
                                             to spend with newborns or time off to represent Cyprus in sports
                                         ● A suite of flexible working arrangements that meet everyone’s
                                             personal circumstances – ‘HybridWorks’ is the new norm (e.g., a
                                             scheme for working mothers and career breaks)
                                         ● When a public holiday falls on a weekend, the Friday before is
                                             granted as a paid Wellbeing Day Off
                                         ● Provision   of   digital   devices   that   enable   employees   to   work
                                             remotely like ergonomic desk chairs, laptops, monitors, cameras,
                                             and headphones

                                         ● Work from home – Staff can apply to work from home if their job
                                             duties permit and if they have no meetings or client appointments
                                         ● Flexible working hours – Staff can have flexible working hours and
                                             set their own schedule in accordance with their family or personal
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