“We were uniquely positioned to respond quickly and allow folks to work from home given our emphasis on decentralization and supporting a distributed workforce capable of working from anywhere. The past few months have proven we can make that work. So if our employees are in a role and situation that enables them to work from home and they want to continue to do so forever, we will make that happen.”
Twitter Says Employees Can Work From Home “Forever”
“‘This story about leadership, tenacity, hope, love and the power of people to unite against the forces of adversity is both relevant and impactful,’ Iger was quoted as saying.”
Recorded Version Of “Hamilton” Performance From 2016 Goes Straight To Disney Plus July 3 Instead Of October 2021 Theatrical With Road Shows Dead For Now; Reported Price $75 Million; Early 2020 Oscar Contender?
“Jeffrey Katzenberg hasn’t left his Beverly Hills home in nearly 50 days. Deprived of a frenetic schedule that, before the coronavirus pandemic, typically meant three breakfast meetings, three lunch meetings and a working dinner, the veteran executive has filled his days with what he calls ‘Zoom-a-roo’ videoconferences as he tries to rejigger the streaming app he and Meg Whitman started a little more than a month ago… ‘If we knew on March 1, which is when we had to make the call, what we know today, you would say that is not a good idea. It’s regrettable. But we are making enough gold out of hay here that I don’t regret it.’”
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“All of our businesses are embarking on cost-cutting programs intended to deal with short-term need but also to ensure that the company is well-equipped to prosper in a decidedly different business environment after the crisis abates. [We are] continuing to simplify our company to highlight the intrinsic value of our core businesses, including the strategic review of our Australian newspaper holdings, focusing on our larger brands and our digital reach. Clearly the pandemic will have an impact on our results in the fourth quarter.”
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