After the pandemic and the work-from-home trend, Google wants employees to visit the office twice a week on a "hybrid work" policy. So they'll be expected to partner with a desk buddy and set the ...

Previously, Google (like many other tech companies) had moved away from pandemic-era work from home flexibility to required in-office time. At first, the tech giant encountered a few false starts.

Google invented a new type of hot desk that remembers an employee's preferences. When a worker scans their badge, the desk will automatically adjust to the right height and tilt.

Google CEO Sundar Pichai justified a new desk-sharing program at the company's cloud unit, per CNBC. ... Pichai said many staffers work in the office two days just a week, ...

Google workers, already rattled by the largest layoff in the search giant's history, now face another indignity as the company ends some of its leases on unused office space: desk-sharing.

Google’s first office was a cluttered Silicon Valley garage crammed with desks resting on sawhorses. In 2003, five years after its founding, the company moved into a sprawling campus called the ...

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — Google’s first office was a cluttered Silicon Valley garage crammed with desks resting on sawhorses. In 2003, five years after its founding, the company moved into a ...

Employees who choose to stay home, the company said, will be allowed to expense up to $1,000 for home office needs like standing desks and ergonomic chairs. Google expects 10 percent of employees ...

Google plans to experiment with new office configurations and more flexibility. Will others follow? By Shira Ovide This article is part of the On Tech newsletter. You can sign up here to receive ...