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Group of Apple workers launch petition against return-to-office mandate
A group of Apple employees is opposing the company’s return-to-office mandate, arguing that working in-person is too restrictive after…
Apple orders staff to back to work in office three days per week in bid to boost productivity
Apple has ordered staff back to the office a whole three days a week in an attempt to finally wind down COVID-era “remote work” in a bid to…
Apple accused of allegedly mishandling sexual misconduct complaints
Apple is under fire for allegedly mishandling sexual misconduct complaints over the span of many years. Financial Times reports on the…
Elon Musk mocks Apple over yet another return-to-work delay
Elon Musk is publicly mocking Apple which has once again delayed a plan to require workers to come back to the office three days a week…
Apple delays plan to have workers return to office three days a week
Apple has yet again delayed a plan to require workers to come back to the office three days a week, citing a resurgence in COVID-19 cases…
Apple’s machine learning director quits over return to office policy
Director of machine learning Ian Goodfellow announced his resignation last week, telling colleagues that the company’s return-to-work in…
Some Apple employees bristle as three-day office return looms
Some Apple employees are bristling over the company’s requirement that will soon call for most of its corporate workers to be in the office…
Apple employees say they’ll quit over return-to-office policy
Apple’s return-to-office policy is far stricter than other big tech companies — and some employees say they plan to quit in protest…
Apple closes retail stores to indoor traffic in New York City over COVID fears
Apple has closed its stores in New York City (Manhattan, Brooklyn, the Bronx, and Staten Island) to indoor traffic over fears of COVID…
Apple closes eight retail stores in U.S. and Canada over COVID fears
Apple has temporarily shuttered at least eight retail stores over the past few days over COVID-19 fears and reinstated its mask mandate…
Apple indefinitely delays return of employees to corporate offices over COVID fears
Apple is indefinitely delaying the return of employees to corporate offices from February 1 to a “date yet to be determined” due to COVID…
Apple fires an #AppleToo leader
#AppleToo leader Janneke Parrish was terminated for deleting files off her Apple-issued iPhone, including the apps Robinhood…
Apple executive addresses #AppleToo employee concerns in internal video
After a group of Apple employees organizing themselves under the #AppleToo moniker said at the end of Auguts that they’ve collected…
Apple delays office return to at least January over COVID-19 fears
Apple is once again delaying its return to corporate offices pushing their return to work date to Jan. at the earliest over COVID-19 fears…
Apple employees threaten to quit over remote work request denials
As the lockdowns and restrictions due to the response to COVID-19 recede, Apple wants its employees to return to work in person. However…
Apple clashes with some staff members about returning to offices
Earlier this month, Apple CEO Tim Cook said in a memo that employees should begin returning to offices after the lengthly COVID-19…
Judge paves way for damages trial in lawsuit over Apple bag checks
The judge said he was prepared to rule in favor of a class of 12,000 California Apple Store staffers for time spent during Apple bag checks…
Apple Retail Stores to begin reopening in Japan this week
After Apple Retail Stores had been shuttered for months due to COVID-19, the company will this week begin reopening its retail stores in Japan, one of…
Apple Retail Stores begin reopening in Canada today
Apple Retail Stores in Canada will begin reopening today, beginning with six locations in the Vancouver area, one in Winnipeg, and one in Halifax…
Want to visit an Apple Store? Get ready for long lines, temperature checks, face masks, and more
If you hated going to the Apple Store because of overcrowding, cacophonous noise, and waiting on awful wooden boxes, you’re in luck. Sort of…
Apple reopens 25 more U.S. stores, will soon top 100 worldwide this week
This Sunday, Apple announced they company plans to reopen more than 25 of its U.S. Apple Retail Stores continuing a gradual process that has opened…
Apple retail chief expects ‘many more’ stores to reopen in May
In her weekly video update, Apple’s retail chief Deirdre O’Brien told staff that she expects the company to reopen “many more” of its retail stores…
Apple needs to pay employees for time spent checking their bags
The California Supreme Court has ruled that Apple must pay retail store staff for the time they spend waiting for their personal bags to be checked…
Court rules Apple owes store staffers millions for off-the-clock bag checks
The Apple Store violated California law when it failed to pay employees for time they spend waiting for mandatory bag checks at the end of their shifts…
Apple Xinyi A13 opens Saturday in Taipei
Apple Xinyi A13 will open Saturday in Taipei’s bustling Xinyi district. At Apple’s latest store in Taiwan, customers can explore…
Apple’s new retail head needs to fix the biggest problem with Apple Retail Stores
There are many things to love about Apple Stores. The designs are great…
Apple CEO Cook meets with members of the Congressional Black Caucus to discuss diversity
For members of the Congressional Black Caucus, who arrived in the Bay Area on Monday, the tech sector…
Black lawmakers will visit Silicon Valley next week to talk to Apple about diversity
A record number of black lawmakers will be visiting Silicon Valley next week to ask executives at Apple…
Apple’s VP of Inclusion and Diversity leaving at year’s end
Apple’s first-ever vice president of diversity and inclusion, Denise Young Smith…
