Amazon, Facebook, Google and Microsoft are telling employees in the Seattle area to work from home as the business world tries to reduce risks from the spreading coronavirus outbreak.
set for May. It said it would instead offer"locally hosted events, videos and livestreamed content." It also canceled its Global Marketing Summit in San Francisco. It is recommending Seattle employees work from home after a contractor in a Seattle office was diagnosed with the virus.called off its flagship developers conference, I/O, which was scheduled for May. It also scrapped its Global News Initiative summit and said it would turn its Cloud Next conference into a digital event.
has tested positive for the virus. It is also encouraging workers in Washington state to work from home., scheduled for San Francisco in May, would be held as a"global, digital-first event." It suspended domestic travel for internal meetings and participation in events with more than 1,000 attendees. It is also restricting international travel to"business-critical situations when virtual methods are insufficient.
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