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As COVID-19 continues to spread, the San Francisco-based tech company Twitter is asking its more than 5,000 employees around the globe to stay home. read more...
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Working from home will be mandatory for employees at Twitter's South Korea, Hong Kong and Japan offices
Twitter on Monday became the first major U.S. corporation to strongly encourage its employees to work from home to avoid spreading coronavirus. "Beginning today, we are strongly encouraging all employees globally to work from home if they're able," the San Francisco-based social media company wrote in a blog post. "Our goal is to lower the probability of the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus ...
As COVID-19 continues to spread, the San Francisco-based tech company Twitter is asking its more than 5,000 employees around the globe to stay home.
Amid growing fears about the spread of coronavirus around the Bay Area, Twitter has told its employees that they should work from home, if at all possible.
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