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Working outside of US

Are we allowed to work outside of US being on US payroll systems? HR says no but I see so many IT folks working in India while being on US Payroll system.

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Post ID: @OP+1jvm9s1nh

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There are special approvals that must be obtained in order to work in another country while on US payroll. Check WorkNet for specifics.

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Post ID: @2j3+1jvm9s1nh

VPN notifies your manager if you try to login offshore.

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Post ID: @kf+1jvm9s1nh

@b9+1jvm9s1nh Maybe you didn't ask for two weeks in the right country. Go East

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Post ID: @k6+1jvm9s1nh

Just leave your laptop at home. Problem solved.

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Post ID: @k5+1jvm9s1nh

I have asked to request 2 weeks outside of the country and it was denied by HR per my manager. Is it something they have to approve?

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Post ID: @b9+1jvm9s1nh

Some get exceptions due to any family emergency from few weeks to months. But it’s all depends on your manager.

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Post ID: @ah+1jvm9s1nh

2 weeks is allowed as per HR policy .

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