Tag Archive for work-from-home

Visits to “Places of Commerce” Still in Collapse Mode. Have Some of these Massive Shifts Become Permanent?

by Wolf Richter • Feb 15, 2021 • 188 Comments

People and businesses have changed how they do things. And it shows up in the GPS data.

Salesforce, San Francisco’s Largest Employer, Switches to Hybrid “Work from Anywhere,” Won’t Need All that Space in Salesforce Tower. Uber, Old Navy, Yelp, Oracle, Dropbox… Dump Office Space

by Wolf Richter • Feb 9, 2021 • 187 Comments

This is just so relentless: “We’re not going back to the way things were.”

Citing Permanent Shift to Work from Home, Dropbox Cuts 11% of its Workforce

by Wolf Richter • Jan 13, 2021 • 208 Comments

Corporate cost cutters salivate over working from anywhere. Oh my, the free gourmet cafeteria is gone. Companies already said they’d cut salaries if folks move to cheaper locations.

California “Techsodus”: Tech Companies, Billionaires, Millionaires, Tech Employees Flee San Francisco & Silicon Valley

by Wolf Richter • Dec 14, 2020 • 253 Comments

And we coined “Management by Zooming Around.” Which is what Oracle’s Larry Ellison is doing.

The State of the American Office: Suddenly Emptying Out Again Under the Second Wave

by Wolf Richter • Dec 1, 2020 • 134 Comments

Office occupancy plunged by the most in Dallas. In San Francisco, where it had already been rock-bottom, it dipped into the single digits.

Synchrony Financial Disclosed Radical Work-from-Home Plan, Layoffs, and “Office Footprint” Reduction

by Wolf Richter • Oct 20, 2020 • 168 Comments

Landlords and their lenders who’re still thinking work-from-home is just a blip will undergo a reckoning in due time.

Microsoft Offers Permanent Work-from-Home Option with Pay-Cuts if Employees Move to Cheaper Cities or Countries

by Wolf Richter • Oct 9, 2020 • 205 Comments

“Hybrid workplace,” it calls it. The trend for many companies with office workers and enough tech savvy to pull it off. A nightmare for landlords.

There Will Be Permanent Changes: Apple CEO Tim Cook Weighs in on Working from Home

by Wolf Richter • Sep 22, 2020 • 158 Comments

“Some things actually work really well virtually”; but “the vast majority of us can’t wait until we can be back in the office.”

Google Extends Work-from-Home to July 2021. Other Firms to Follow. Condo, Apartment, Office Markets in Silicon Valley, San Francisco, Manhattan to Take Further Hit

by Wolf Richter • Jul 27, 2020 • 105 Comments

Those markets are already getting hit.

Update on the WTF-Collapse of Consumption of Gasoline, Jet Fuel & Diesel

by Wolf Richter • Jul 23, 2020 • 65 Comments

Folks started driving again – including those who used to take mass-transit. But jet fuel demand is still in collapse-mode. And overall consumption remains way down.

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