return to work

As more companies mandate a return to the office, workers must readjust to pre-pandemic rituals like long commutes, juggling child care and physically interacting with colleagues

Skyrocketing gas prices have many people looking for alternatives to driving to work. BART said they’re not only ready to welcome riders back, but are doing all they can to address some of their biggest concerns.

Skyrocketing gas prices have many people looking for alternatives to driving to work. BART said they’re not only ready to welcome riders back, but are doing all they can to address some of their biggest concerns. Sergio Quintana reports.

As total COVID cases continue to fall, many Bay Area companies are starting to urge their employees to come back to the office.

As total COVID cases continue to fall, many Bay Area companies are starting to urge their employees to come back to the office. Scott Budman reports.

Companies are rethinking their plans to send workers back to the office as the new omicron variant adds another level of uncertainty

While we wait to find out just how quickly the omicron variant will spread, the tech industry is once again retrenching. Local companies, led by Google, decided to further put off when they will require employees to return to the office. Scott Budman reports.

For months, most employers relied on information campaigns, bonuses and other incentives to encourage their workforces to get the COVID-19 shot. Now, a growing number are imposing rules to make it more onerous for employees to refuse, from outright mandates to requiring the unvaccinated to undergo regular testing.