Facebook to limit offices to 25% capacity, require masks at work


  • Facebook
  • Wednesday, 20 May 2020

A file photo of people walking in Facebook’s main campus in Menlo Park, California. Facebook announced earlier this month that employees who are able to work remotely can do so through the end of 2020. While major offices will open in early July, some, such as in Asia, plan to let workers in earlier. — AFP

Facebook Inc will limit offices to 25% occupancy, put people on multiple shifts and require temperature checks when it lets employees back into workplaces beginning in July, according to people familiar with the matter.

The social media company outlined to staff globally how it plans to handle a return to major job sites starting July 6, providing a glimpse at what offices may look like more broadly when businesses reopen their doors in the face of the coronavirus pandemic.

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