Google announced that employees whose work does not require them to be in the office can continue to work from home for nearly 12 more months, extending the global voluntary work-from-home option through June 30, 2021. This decision aims to provide flexibility for employees to balance work with personal responsibilities amid the ongoing pandemic. Other tech giants like Amazon, Twitter, and Facebook have also made adjustments to their remote work policies in response to COVID-19. Click here for article.
Google's Extension of Work-from-Home Option:
Google extends global voluntary work-from-home option through June 30, 2021, for roles that don't require in-office presence.
The decision is to offer flexibility to employees for balancing work and personal responsibilities.
Other Tech Companies' Remote Work Policies:
Amazon: Employees can work remotely until January 8, 2021, compared to the previous deadline of October 2.
Twitter: Permanently allows employees to work from home after the lockdown ended.
Facebook: Many employees may continue to work remotely "forever," with salary adjustments based on the cost of living in their locations.
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