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Two months into working from home, Twitter makes it permanent for some.BuzzFeed News has reporters across five continents bringing you trustworthy stories about the impact of the coronavirus. To help keep this news free, and sign up for our newsletter, .Some Twitter employees will never return to their office.Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey emailed employees on Tuesday telling them that they’d be allowed to work from home permanently, even after the pandemic lockdown passes. Some jobs that require physical presence, such as maintaining servers, will still require employees to come in.“We've been very thoughtful in how we've approached this from the time we were one of the first companies to move to a work-from-home model,” a Twitter spokesperson told BuzzFeed News. “We'll continue to be, and we'll continue to put the safety of our people and communities first.”Twitter to start working from home in early March as the coronavirus began to spread across the US. Several other did the same, including Microsoft, Google, and Amazon.That month, Twitter human resources head Jennifer Christie told BuzzFeed News the company would “never probably be the same” in the structure of its work. “People who were reticent to work remotely will find that they really thrive that way,” Christie said. “Managers who didn’t think they could manage teams that were remote will have a different perspective. I do think we won’t go back.”Dorsey had announced the company's intent to work in a “” way before the virus, but the pandemic forced the company to move the timeline up.In his email, Dorsey said it’s unlikely Twitter would open its offices before September, and that business travel would be canceled until then as well, with very few exceptions. The company will also cancel all in-person events for the rest of the year, and reassess its plan for 2021 later this year. Finally, Twitter upped its allowance for work from home supplies to $1,000 for all employees.

Two months into working from home, Twitter makes it permanent for some.BuzzFeed News has reporters across five continents bringing you trustworthy stories about the impact of the coronavirus. To help keep this news free, and sign up for our newsletter, .Some Twitter employees will never return to their office.Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey emailed employees on Tuesday telling them that they’d be allowed to work from home permanently, even after the pandemic lockdown passes. Some jobs that require physical presence, such as maintaining servers, will still require employees to come in.“We've been...

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