Ecom Express Launches Innovative Near-Home Crèche Facility

05 Mar 2025 CW Team

Ecom Express, India’s only pure-play B2C e-commerce logistics solutions provider, announces the launch of a near-home crèche facility – ECOM MiNi EXPRESS, aimed at supporting its female employees as they navigate the demands of both work and family life. This initiative underscores the company’s commitment to fostering a more inclusive workplace while addressing the pressing childcare challenges faced by working mothers.

The crèche programme is designed to offer reliable childcare solutions, enabling mothers to concentrate on their professional responsibilities without sacrificing their family needs. The program offers women the option to choose a crèche at a convenient location, either near their office or home. Open to all on-roll female employees, the initiative covers up to two children per employee, catering to children aged six years and under. Ecom Express will provide financial reimbursement for childcare expenses, ensuring that the support is both accessible and manageable for its workforce.

Emphasising the Ecom Express commitment to empowering its female workforce, Swati Mor, CHRO, Ecom Express, stated, "At Ecom Express, we recognize the dedication and resilience of our female employees. By introducing the near-home crèche initiative, we are taking a significant step toward alleviating childcare challenges, ensuring our employees can thrive both at work and at home. This initiative reflects our commitment to fostering a truly inclusive and supportive workplace."

This innovative program aligns with Ecom Express's broader mission of promoting gender diversity and enhancing workplace flexibility. By implementing such progressive policies, the company aims to set a new standard for employee-centric practices within the logistics industry.

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