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- Musk says he's working to shut down USAID as employees told to stay home https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cdjdmx12j9no 19 comments
- Workers at SF Federal Building told to work from home due to crime concerns https://www.ktvu.com/news/report-workers-at-sf-federal-building-told-to-work-from-home-due-to-crime-concerns 31 comments politics
- Google told employees to work from home, but temps have to come in https://www.businessinsider.com/google-coronavirus-employees-contractors-work-from-home-2020-3 7 comments technology
- Twitter told its employees to work from home because of the coronavirus https://www.vox.com/recode/2020/3/2/21162240/twitter-coronavirus-headquarters-employees-work-from-home 4 comments technology
- Disabled people told to do ‘their duty’ and work from home or lose your benefits https://londonlovesbusiness.com/disabled-people-told-to-do-their-duty-and-work-from-home-or-lose-your-benefits/ 4 comments economy
- NASA just told its entire staff to work from home. https://bgr.com/2020/03/18/coronavirus-updates-nasa-stage-3-work-from-home/ 23 comments space
- Crime is so bad near S.F. Federal building employees are told to work from home, officials said https://www.sfchronicle.com/sf/article/drugs-crime-nancy-pelosi-federal-building-18292237.php 4 comments nottheonion
- Just called out of work for "personal reasons" and told them I would be working from home, deos it make me look bad? https://www.reddit.com/r/cscareerquestions/comments/8ohih9/just_called_out_of_work_for_personal_reasons_and/ 11 comments cscareerquestions
- Yzerman told #TBLightning players he was heading back to Detroit but it was unclear if that meant to live (he has a family and home there) or to eventually work. https://twitter.com/joesmithtb/status/1039573493212479488?s=21 4 comments hockey
- Man spends last day alive at a Jobcentre being told he's 'fit to work'. He dies on the way home http://www.thecanary.co/2017/01/19/man-spends-last-day-alive-jobcentre-told-hes-fit-work-dies-way-home/ 5 comments worldnews
- Tesla Cybertuck Line Workers Told To Stay Home: ‘No Need To Report To Work’ https://insideevs.com/news/743007/tesla-cybertruck-assembly/ 75 comments technology
- British people could be told to work from home for at least 3 months to stop the spread of coronavirus https://www.businessinsider.com/coronavirus-british-uk-public-work-from-home-3-months-2020-3?r=us&ir=t 5 comments worldnews
- British people could be told to work from home for at least 3 months to stop the spread of coronavirus https://www.businessinsider.com/coronavirus-british-uk-public-work-from-home-3-months-2020-3 656 comments worldnews
- [LeBrun] Hearing that on-ice officials who are on the road now to work NHL games have been told to book flights home .... https://twitter.com/PierreVLeBrun/status/1238125722516029440?s=19 236 comments hockey
- Tesla Cybertuck Line Workers Told To Stay Home: ‘No Need To Report To Work’ | It looks like there’s a demand problem for the electric pickup that allegedly had millions of reservations before going on sale. https://insideevs.com/news/743007/tesla-cybertruck-assembly/ 2314 comments technology
- [Murji] Keep an eye on Jets jerseys for next year, I’m told a rebrand has been in work and possibly for next year. Will most likely be their alternates becoming their home uniforms. Canadian retailer SportChek has them half off which is an indication https://twitter.com/AliMurji1/status/1654926579959734273?s=&t=NhcjKNYtPa2JJApB8BRjHQ 55 comments hockey
- [Rapoport] The NFL has told all staff except for operationally critical staff to work from home until further notice beginning tomorrow — “out of an abundance of caution and with the health and safety of our communities as our foremost priority." https://twitter.com/RapSheet/status/1238125861783601153 73 comments nfl
- [NFL Update] #Packers president Mark Murphy told reporters today that the logistics of a 17-game schedule have not been worked out yet, but one possibility is to have all teams in one conference play 9 home games and the other conference 8, then alternate year by year. (h/t @DanGrazianoESPN) https://twitter.com/mysportsupdate/status/1232049118194864128?s=21 15 comments nfl
- Germany's Labor Ministry wants to require employers to allow staff to work from home, Ministry Secretary Björn Böhning said in an interview with Der Spiegel. "Digitalization is changing power relations. We must ensure that workers benefit from those changes," Böhning told the magazine. https://www.dw.com/en/a-german-right-to-work-from-home-in-your-pajamas/a-46964872 167 comments worldnews
- Introduce tax breaks on gym memberships and home fitness equipment, Chancellor told - Health experts are calling for the expansion of the “Cycle to work” scheme - which offers bikes as tax-free benefits - to a range of activities, in order to boost Britain’s activity levels. https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2018/10/21/introduce-tax-breaks-gym-memberships-home-fitness-equipment/ 4 comments worldnews
- Ok, reddit. Last night my band finished mixing this song and then my girlfriend told me that she's moving out of state...today. She'll be gone by the time I get home from work. All I want is for you to listen to my music. http://soundcloud.com/pictures-in-sound/constantine-look-before-you 22 comments reddit.com
- "This is code red": Trump's Project 2025 agenda comes for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - In an email sent Monday, OMB Director Russ Vought told CFBP staff to stay home and stop working https://www.salon.com/2025/02/10/this-is-code-red-project-2025-agenda-comes-for-the-consumer-financial-protection-bureau/ 24 comments politics
- [Palmer] After becoming the highest paid RT in NFL history, what does Ja’Wuan James want to do? He told me he wants to make sure his mom, who works for Home Depot, can retire. The only selfish aspect about it is that he’d want her to come to all his games. https://twitter.com/jamespalmertv/status/1106647292482736128 5 comments nfl
- Jack Pitt-Brooke: Expect a Home Office decision on Aurier's visa today. Told that if they say yes, would be on an "exceptional basis". Under normal circumstances, anyone with a prison sentence would not be granted a UK work visa for another five years. https://twitter.com/jackpittbrooke/status/902437555567812609 42 comments soccer
- [Rapoport] Former #Patriots TE Benjamin Watson is planning to sign back with New England again, I’ve been told. There are a few issues to work through, but those won’t hold up the deal. The former first round pick will be back home. https://twitter.com/rapsheet/status/1126560124070395904 28 comments nfl
- A million U.S. government workers, unions brace for shutdown: "Half will be told to stay home without pay, half will be told to come to work without pay," http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/09/30/usa-fiscal-unions-idusl1n0hq1j620130930 5 comments politics
- Bryan Alvarez on Luchasarus : “He is doing much better. I am told he is working hard towards a comeback and credits Tony Khan and AEW medical staff for not only being patient with this, but also telling him to stay home the week before he collapsed, which may have saved his life” https://x.com/drainbamager/status/1867462494869950960?s=46 3 comments squaredcircle
- Elephants living and working in Thailand's tourism industry are among the millions unemployed due to coronavirus and now they have been told to pack their trunks and head home...more than 100 of the animals trudging as far as 150 kilometres back to their homes. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-05-07/thai-elephants2c-out-of-work-due-to-coronavirus2c-trudge-home/12222414 24 comments worldnews
- [Slater] Quinten Post told a story at the podium tonight of Steph Curry taking him home at 2:30 am after a road trip because Uber wasn’t working. Said it was probably a 20-minute detour but clearly meant a lot to Post. https://bsky.app/profile/anthonyvslater.bsky.social/post/3lgivbg65hs2e 153 comments nba
- [Schefter] With Matthew Stafford’s wife, Kelly, undergoing 12 hours of brain surgery and returning home only last weekend, the Lions told their QB to take as much time off as needed this off-season. Yet Stafford was at the Lions’ training facility first thing Monday morning, ready for work. https://twitter.com/adamschefter/status/1121048571455975425?s=21 280 comments nfl
- Vietnamese man working in Japan under foreign trainee program forced to return home after asking to take time off to get married: sleeping when staff arrived around 5 a.m. told him he made "too many requests"...drove him to local ward office to file paperwork, then put him on plane back to Vietnam. https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20180408/p2g/00m/0dm/008000c 29 comments worldnews
- Rhea Ripley on her first year in NXT: "I went through a lot mentally behind the scenes. I was having trouble at home. I was having trouble at work. I hated myself. I was very mentally weak at that time. I just didn’t feel like I was good enough. I was constantly being told that I wasn’t good enough" https://wrestlingnews.co/wwe-news/rhea-ripley-says-she-nearly-got-fired-several-times-from-nxt-before-changing-her-look/ 6 comments squaredcircle
- [Smith] Woj told a crazy story on his pod about the LAC-PHI trade. Paraphrasing: Woj said he was in the airport waiting for a flight to LA, but missed it to keep working on trade details. Worked on details until the airport basically kicked him out and he just went home. #ReporterLife https://twitter.com/keithsmithnba/status/1719337813760410054?s=46&t=DMnS3J-zs7RXhxH1hQoiig 23 comments nba
- Trump’s Return Leaves White House in Disarray as Infections Jolt West Wing | The West Wing was mostly empty, cleared of aides who were sick or told to work from home, and staff in the White House residence were in full personal protective equipment. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/06/us/politics/trump-covid-white-house.html 34 comments politics
- Trump’s Return Leaves White House in Disarray as Infections Jolt West Wing: The West Wing was mostly empty, cleared of aides who were sick or told to work from home, and staff in the White House residence were in full personal protective equipment. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/06/us/politics/trump-covid-white-house.html 3 comments politics
- Canadian with home in Florida says he's barred from US over voter-registration form he was told to sign 15 yrs ago - Mike Quinn, 70, is trying to figure out why US authorities dredged it up. The professional engineer worked in US for 16 yrs. http://news.nationalpost.com/news/canada/canadian-with-home-in-florida-says-he-was-barred-from-u-s-over-voter-registration-form-he-was-told-to-sign 4 comments worldnews
- Samuel Guevara on Twitter: “In 2014 I was working at Subway & after my shift I went home & watched Bryan (Danielson) win the World title. Looking at the TV screen still in my uniform I told myself I’m going to wrestle that guy one day. Last night I DID THAT.” https://twitter.com/sammyguevara/status/1585671390522490881?s=21 214 comments squaredcircle