BNP Reaches Work From Home Deal With 132,000 Employees (Correct)

BNP Paribas SA reached one of the most comprehensive work-from-home deals among major banks, with more than 132,000 employees given the option of doing their jobs from home for up to half the week.

Staff in 22 countries across Europe can decide to work from home every week for as much as 2.5 days or to adopt a more flexible rhythm, the lender said in a statement Wednesday. Employees will need to be in the office at least one day per week.

The deal, which runs until 2024, extends a framework that was already applicable in France as lenders in ...