Facebook, Google ask San Francisco staff to work from home as coronavirus spreads

By Staff Writer on Mar 9, 2020 6:34AM

To minimize risk of spreading coronavirus.

Social media giant Facebook Inc and Alphabet Inc's Google on Thursday recommended their San Francisco Bay area employees work from home to minimize the risk of spreading coronavirus. Facebook said it is "strongly recommending that all Bay area employees and contingent staff work from home ...

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