Internet giants to staff: Plan to work from home for the year
Elon Musk wants people to return to work. Google and Facebook have a different message for their staff: Get ready to stay home for all of 2020. Sundar Pichai, Google’s chief executive, told... To view the full story, click the title link......»»
Accounting firms plan to embrace post-pandemic work-from-home policies for staff
Several leaders of Twin Cities accounting firms said working from home is a feature of the pandemic that will persist beyond Covid-19. New, flexible arrangements appeal to people on their staffs and haven’t impacted productivity or client relationships......»»
What if they don’t come back? Apartment owners wary of remote workforce
News that tech giants including Twitter, Google and Facebook plan to let their employees work from home indefinitely has New York apartment owners nervous. Since the city instituted a compulsory coronavirus shutdown, property owner.....»»
Apple employees will start returning to the company"s offices soon even as other tech giants are letting staff continue working from home (AAPL)
Stephen Lam/Reuters Apple employees will soon return to work, according to a new report from Bloomberg. Apple is reportedly bringing emplo.....»»
Facebook to allow staff to work from home for remainder of year, reports say
Facebook to allow staff to work from home for remainder of year, reports say.....»»
Oil giants set health checks for critical staff, work-from-home rules
Major energy companies in the United States imposed work-from-home rules for office staff and began health checks for remote or critical workers as coronavirus spread and threatened an industry reeling from falling demand and profits......»»
JPMorgan Chase is reportedly asking thousands of its employees to work from home to test a coronavirus contingency plan codenamed "Project Kennedy"
Reuters JPMorgan Chase is asking 10% of its consumer bank staff to work from home as part of a test for the bank's coronavirus contingency plan, according to a report by Bloomberg. The plan, code-.....»»
My $500,000 home renovation nightmare
All we wanted was a nice summer cottage. What we got was an expensive three-year lesson in contract law. Our yearlong cottage renovation stretched out more than three years. The work still isn't done. Chr.....»»
Cover Story: A home for innovation at University of Hawaii
University leaders reflect on RISE’s first year and their goals for the live-work-learn center......»»
More CEOs expect hybrid work is here to stay
More US CEOs than a year ago say hybrid work is here to stay, a KPMG survey found. Bosses also plan to boost hiring th.....»»
Internet providers must now be more transparent about fees, pricing, FCC says
Internet service providers selling home access or mobile broadband plans will be required to have a label for each plan beginning April 10. Much .....»»
More than a year into working from home, people still forget these tips
For a year, many companies — mine included — have transitioned from five-day, in-person work weeks to a variety of different working models including all employees working from home, a shortened work week, or another variation to keep employ.....»»
WeWork has a hybrid work model where staff work 3 days in its central-London HQ, 1 day from a WeWork location, and 1 day at home
One WeWork general manager, Mathieu.....»»
Google tells CNBC it expects 20% of staff to work from home as offices reopen
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Homeowners waste a lot of money — perhaps billions of dollars — each year when they work on their homes
ASK THE BUILDER | Work on your home is something you can control completely; you need to take that control......»»
Ever Given crew members whose work contracts have expired allowed to leave the impounded ship and return home
The Suez Canal Authority has granted permission for three crew members of the impounded Ever Given container ship to disembark. Lt. Gen. Ossama Rabei, head of the Suez Canal Authority (second right) speaks to other staff.....»»
Biden wants to spend $225 billion in his new plan to give you guaranteed sick and family time off work
Biden's American Families Plan would guarantee 12 weeks of paid leave by its 10th year and would provide workers up to $4,000 per month. .....»»
Is the office back? COVID-19 created a work-from-home culture but companies are trying to make the office appealing again
After a year of work-from-home policies, companies are prepping for their employees' return to the office. That co.....»»
Is the office back? COVID created a work-from-home culture but companies are trying to make the office appealing again
After a year of work from home policies, companies are prepping for their employees' return to the office. That co.....»»
Connecting: Work-life blend
Given all the working from home that has been going on for the last year, I have heard many professionals assessing their new officemates… er, their partners, spouses, roommates and children with whom they now share both a home and work space! For.....»»