First Minister Mark Drakeford has told workers to keep working from home where possible - in sharp contrast to the message over the border.
海角视频 Prime minister Boris Johnson has in recent weeks urged workers to return to offices over fears about the economic impact of home-working on city centres.
Despite this, business group said they had not seen any major increase in office working.
Recent weeks has seen an increase in Covid cases with 海角视频 and Welsh Governments tightening restrictions in a bid to control the rise.
Mr Drakeford made clear that urging workers back to offices when they can work from home had never been the policy of Welsh Government.
He said he still wanted people "to work from home wherever possible".
He added: "It has never been our policy to encourage people to return to their workpalces in Wales if they can continue to work successfully from home or to work remotely.
"Many of you I know will have heard a message across our border to get back to the office.
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"This has not and never has been our message in Wales.
"We want people to carry on working from home if they can and do so successfully.
"The fewer people with whom we come into contact the lower the risk of the virus spreading."
Boris Johnson had claimed that “huge numbers” of people have returned to work.
Transport for London figures have shown an increase in travel in central London.
London Underground journeys were 15 per cent higher on Monday compared with Tuesday last week — the first working day after the Bank Holiday, rising to more than a fifth higher on Tuesday morning, again compared with last Tuesday.