Google Sets July 6 To Begin Gradual Reopening: Less Building Capacity, More Remote Workers

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By Erik Pedersen Managing Editor Google has unveiled its plans for a gradual reopening as America attempts to rebound after the coronavirus lockdown.

CEO Sundar Pichai told staffers who want to return to their offices that the company will start out at 10% of building capacity on July 6 with a 30% capacity by September.

In an emailed blog post (read it below), he added that Google employees who prefer to continue working remotely will be able to expense as much as $1,000 for furniture and equipment.

Those who opt to return will do so on a rotating basis, and workers who are required to return to their offices will be notified by June 10, Pichai said. ‘Moving ahead, we are looking to develop more overall flexibility in how we work,’ the