Stagnant plumbing systems in emptied commercial buildings could put returning employees at risk of Legionnaire’s and other illnesses.
After Coronavirus, Office Workers Might Face Unexpected Health Threats
Twitter Could End the Office as We Know It
What a Phased-In Reopening Will Look Like
Many companies are thinking through what returning to the workplace will look like in the era of COVID-19, and a new analysis by CBRE reveals that most are taking a cautious approach to reopening when governments allow them to do so.
Space Designs Shift As More Employees Opt to Work from Home Permanently
With more companies announcing that employees can continue to work at home, the coronavirus epidemic may shift how and whether companies lease office space in the future.
A New Work-From-Home Movement Is Gaining Steam. Why Aren't Office Landlords More Worried?
Though the coronavirus pandemic has thrust thousands of companies into remote work, office landlords are counting on most of them eagerly returning to their now-deserted offices.
New Report Shines Light on Where Flex Office Providers See Growth
Flexible office space is becoming a bigger part of the overall office leasing environment, with most large office buildings having at least some space dedicated to it.
Study launched into how startups will return to offices - will WFH continue?
A comprehensive study into how startups will work in the future, in the wake of the global COVID-9 pandemic, has been launched by UK non-profit Founders Forum.
Silicon Valley’s Next Big Office Idea: Work From Anywhere
Tech companies once wooed talent with over-the-top campuses. Now they are looking to keep workers happy by offering flexibility.
When It’s Time to Go Back to the Office, Will It Still Be There?
As companies prepare for employees to return, they are asking whether a traditional headquarters is still necessary. The workplace will likely never be the same again.
What to expect on your first day back in a touch-free, socially distant office
As we return to work, companies will be using all kinds of new technology to help keep you safe—and track your every move.
Silicon Valley Rethinks the (Home) Office
Some tech companies are adjusting to the pandemic with new WFH perks and even letting employees ditch their commutes forever.
Road Map for Return: Guidance for a Return to the Office During COVID-19
Meeting clients’ and partners’ need for comprehensive guidance on returning to work, Perkins+Will’s Workplace Strategy experts have created a Road Map for Return.
Is the hot-desking project over?
Though in the future, the COVID-19 pandemic may be seen as a finite period in time, there's no doubt it has been culturally defining, meaning office spaces will have no choice but to engage with these concerns on a meaningful, long-term basis.
Weston Williamson + Partners envisions social-distancing office
Weston Williamson + Partners intends to combine changes in working practices with physical alterations to its workspace to allow employees that want to return to the office the opportunity to do so.
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Twitter Says It’s Keeping All Its Office Space, Despite Forever Work-From-Home Policy
Twitter may be allowing all its employees to work from home forever, but it doesn't have any plans to reduce its office footprint, the company told Bisnow Thursday.
Facing Uncertainty With Flexibility: Creating Return To Work Guidelines
The return to work will happen in phases, but the time to start preparing your return to work guidelines is now.
What Do Distributed Teams Mean for Office Spaces?
Offices aren’t going anywhere, but the virus outbreak represents a chance to streamline how they look, feel, and function.
Twitter says staff can continue working from home permanently
Twitter appears to be taking an understandably cautious approach toward returning to work — a luxury afforded to the company by the flexibility of remote work.
How the Virus May Change Your Next Home
Designers and architects expect the pandemic to affect apartment design long after the lockdowns are over. Here are a few trends you’re likely to see.