work from home

As the labor market experiences a softening trend, companies, particularly in the tech industry, are ramping up their efforts to bring employees back to the office. This shift marks a departure from their previous support for remote work, and it has gained momentum because of recent layoffs. With...

Just a few days after expressing his concerns about the unequal nature of remote work, Elon Musk took to Twitter to offer a concise perspective on the issue. What Happened: While replying to a tweet that said, "It's morally wrong to not commute to work in a Tesla," Musk acknowledged that while...

Elon Musk criticized the prevalent practice of remote work, saying that it is "morally wrong" when service workers still have to show up in person. What Happened: Musk challenged the notion of the "laptop classes" enjoying the privileges of working from home while service workers had no choice but...

Times have been tougher in in the workplace in 2022 and 2023 as companies and the labor force face high inflation, banks failures and job cuts. An office furniture company still reeling from the effects of COVID-19 is making headlines for comments made by its CEO over...

Zoom Video Communications, Inc (NASDAQ: ZM) was trading flat on Monday, as the company headed into its fourth-quarter earnings print after the market close. When Zoom printed its third-quarter results on Nov. 21, the stock gapped down almost 7% the following day and closed that session 3.71% lower...

Walt Disney Co.’s (NYSE: DIS) recently reappointed CEO, Bob Iger, ended the company’s COVID-19 era of working from home, alerting staff members in an email on Monday. What Happened: In the email obtained by CNBC, Iger was said to have told employees that they must return to...

An issue with Zoom Video Communications Inc (NASDAQ: ZM) occurred Thursday afternoon, causing the service to go down, affecting some of the many businesses and customers who have relied on it for meetings since since the COVID-19 pandemic began.  What Happened: There were over 16,000...

A highly anticipated takeover of a leading social media platform looks to be finalized Friday. Here’s what Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) investors and fans of Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk should know. The Acquisition: Musk is acquiring Twitter for $44 billion, or $54.20 per share, in a...

Employees of a leading social media platform are asking for guarantees ahead of a highly anticipated acquisition by the world’s richest man. Here’s what Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) employees want. What Happened: With Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk saying funding is secured and a...

Social media platform Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) could have a new owner with a pending $44-billion acquisition by Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk is completed, and the deal could bring massive job cuts to the company.  What Happened: Twitter could cut 75% of its workforce if the...

Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk’s mandatory back-to-office policy is facing hiccups as the automaker’s employees face accommodation and logistical challenges. What Happened: The return of employees to the workplace is proving to be a difficult obstacle to maneuver due to a...

In June, Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk issued a memo asking all his employees to return to the office, stating that remote work wasn’t acceptable anymore.  Musk asked his employees to spend 40+ hours in the facilities of the company weekly, or they would be fired. Now, according...

Electric vehicle leader Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) surprised many with an announcement that it would reduce its workforce by 10%. CEO Elon Musk later clarified that the company would not freeze hiring, instead it was looking to cut salaried workers in some industries. With so much negativity around...

Electric vehicle company Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) announced recently it would require remote workers to return to the office for in-person work. It appeared the company is pretty serious with a new report that stated workers were being tracked and then emailed if they hadn’t returned....

Employees who returned to work from home at a Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) factory in California lacked the tools and resources needed to complete their jobs. Here’s the latest on the company’s return to work efforts. What Happened: In early June, Tesla CEO Elon Musk told remote workers of...