The social media company Facebook has made a big announcement for its employees keeping the lockdown in mind. Company CEO Mark Zuckerberg has said that 50 percent of our employees will be able to work from home for the next 5 to 10 years. Also, Mark Zuckerberg has supported the Work from Home policy.
25 percent of employees will work in the office
Facebook has said that only 25 percent of its employees will be allowed to work in the office after the lockdown ends. Also, employees who want to work from home, they have to give their location before January 1, 2021.
Facebook will recruit 10,000 engineers during this period
Facebook plans to hire 10,000 new engineers in the meantime. In addition, the company will also build new hubs in Atlanta, Dallas and Denver, which will allow more and more engineers to be recruited.
Recruitment of people will start soon
According to media reports, Facebook will start hiring employees other than engineers in its existing office in a place like Portland, Sandiago. However, the company has not shared any information regarding this.
Twitter gave a statement about work from home
Prior to Facebook, micro-blogging site Twitter said in a statement that employees can work from home as long as they want, given the situation. He said that even after the reforms, the employees would be allowed to work from home. Twitter had asked its employees to start working from home at the beginning of March.