TikTok rolling out plans for staff to work remotely twice a week
Tech platform TikTok will allow their London employees to work from home up to two days a week, City A.M. understands.
The firm, which has recently secured a long-term lease on Farringdon’s Kaleidoscope building, will begin a global rollout of hybrid working in the US, UK and Ireland.
TikTok have yet to set a ‘back to the office’ date.
A number of firms are moving towards a hybrid model of working as pandemic restrictions come to an end.
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The UK Government is expected to confirm later this afternoon that guidance to “work from home if you can” will be formally dropped from July 19.
Other firms have taken a more hard-line approach to returning to the office, with American banks leading the way.
Goldman Sachs boss David Solomon has described widespread working from home as “an aberration.”
And last week Chancellor Rishi Sunak said he thought younger workers were missing out on valuable work experience.
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