NEC Approximately 60,000 employees conduct telework all at once 15:06 on February 20
As the spread of the new coronavirus spread, NEC carried out telework with about 60,000 employees nationwide on the 20th.
NEC carried out teleworking at home and other locations for about 60,000 employees, excluding those working in factories.
Originally, the main purpose was to check whether it would alleviate congestion during the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics. However, in light of the spread of the new coronavirus, BCP = business continuity, such as how to work if employees cannot come to work We also decided to verify the plan.
The headquarters in Minato-ku, Tokyo, where about 6,000 people usually work, had few employees on the 20th. On the other hand, in a company dormitory in Kawasaki City, young employees used a video conference system to exchange opinions with colleagues and create training materials for new employees.
Mr. Yuuto Kawanami who performed telework said, `` Because it was the first simultaneous telework, I was worried whether it would be connected to the company's server, but I am working without inconvenience, so I think that I can do it without worrying about work '' Was.
In addition, NEC's Ms. Yuriko NEC, who was in charge of promoting telework and practiced at the satellite office in Yokohama, responded by interviewing with a video conference system, saying, "Employees also perform well in telework and do not reduce customer satisfaction. I have a problem with coronavirus, so I would like to make use of this experience. "