For Apple and other tech companies, it's back to the office this month. But generally, it's gradual and doesn't involve full workforces.
Apple Inc. AAPL, -0.86% and Juniper Networks Inc. JNPR, +0.69% , for example, are allowing small pools of employees to return in what is expected to be a series of gradual phases, though companies are reluctant to talk. Google parent Alphabet Inc. GOOGL, -1.73% GOOG, -1.68% , meanwhile, is giving pockets of workers the option of using the office, beginning July 6, CEO Sundar Pichai said in a note to employees last week.
On Monday, Santa Clara County announced the reopening of manufacturing operations in the heart of Silicon Valley, a key economic engine of the region. Manufacturing accounted for 172,400 jobs in Santa Clara County as of April, or more than 15% of all civilian jobs. Their return comes at a time when most tech employers are in no hurry to uproot their work-from-home workforces. Employees at Facebook Inc. FB, -1.68% , Alphabet GOOGL, -1.73% GOOG, -1.68% , Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. HPE, +1.35% , Visa Inc. VISA, -1.84% , Discover Financial Services DFS, +1.96% and others have the option of working at home through 2020. Twitter Inc. TWTR, -3.32% is making the move for all workers permanent.
Nearly a quarter of businesses in the Western U.S. say they have partially reopened, according to a poll of 186 companies in California, Oregon, Washington, Nevada and Colorado by international law firm Seyfarth Shaw LLP. See also: Companies reveal their plans for what work will look like when America returns to the office
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