Tech giants are embracing remote work. Others may follow
For a preview of the future of office work, watch how the biggest tech companies are preparing for a post-pandemic world.
May 22, 2020
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Amazon hit from all sides as crisis highlights growing power
As Amazon becomes an increasingly important lifeline in the pandemic crisis, it is being hit with a wave of criticism from activists, politicians and others who question the tech giant's growing influence.
May 17, 2020
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Twitter says many employees may work remotely 'forever'
Twitter said Tuesday it is unlikely to open its offices before September, and that many of its employees will be permitted to work from home permanently even after the end of the coronavirus lockdowns.
May 12, 2020
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Amazon expects to plow $4B second-quarter profit into improving safety, delivery and wages
Amazon sold, shipped and streamed more food, products and video content during the first three months of 2020—revenue rose 26% to $75.5 billion—as it became a truly essential provider for consumers staying at home to ...
May 1, 2020
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Lyft slashes workforce in face of major hit from pandemic
Lyft said Wednesday it plans to shed nearly a thousand workers to help the ride-sharing group survive the pandemic's hit to its business.
Apr 29, 2020
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Artificial intelligence passes on skills at the workplace
How can the knowledge and skills of an experienced employee be effortlessly passed on to new employees? Researchers at Aalto University have tackled this problem that many industrial companies have experienced by developing ...
Apr 22, 2020
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French court faults Amazon over virus safety, limits deliveries
Amazon faces having its operations reduced to a bare minimum in France after a court ruled the e-commerce giant can deliver only essential goods while the company evaluates its workers' risk of coronavirus exposure.
Apr 14, 2020
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Amazon moves to create own lab for employee COVID-19 tests
Amazon is moving to create it own lab to test employees for coronavirus as the e-commerce giant struggles with safety issues amid the pandemic.
Apr 10, 2020
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Boeing extends factory shutdown in Washington state
Boeing has said it will indefinitely extend a shutdown at its factories in Washington state because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Apr 6, 2020
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Tesla factory could be shut under California health order
The Tesla factory that employs thousands of people could be forced to close after Alameda County on Tuesday night declared it a "nonessential business" under the county's shelter-in-place order.
Mar 18, 2020
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