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Apple reportedly giving escalating warnings to employees who don’t meet return-to-work attendance standards

Apple has reportedly begun escalating enforcement of its return-to-office policies by tracking badge records to ensure in-person attendance three times a week. The COVID-19 pandemic pushed most companies, including Apple, to embrace work-from-home policies, including Apple. Since risks surrounding the virus have decreased, and vaccines are now readily available, the corporate world has been pushing […]

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Continued COVID-19 lockdowns in China could lead to six million iPhone 14 unit production shortfall this year

It might be harder to get the iPhone you want given the current situation in Chia. As the labor and protest scenarios continue to worsen given GOVID-19 lockdowns, civil disobedience has erupted due to people’s frustrations about the zero-COVID policy. As a result, Apple stands to lose around 6 million units of iPhone production in […]

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Apple pushing for corporate employees to return to in-person work for three days a week

Apple’s trying to wrangle its corporate employees back to in-person work for three days a week. The company has informed its corporate employees that they must return to in-person work three days a week beginning September 5. Employees will now need to work on-site Tuesday and Thursday, as well as a third day set by […]

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Apple delays in-person work return dates for Bay Area employees following spike in COVID-19 case numbers

If people were complaining about Apple pushing its employees to return to in-person work too quickly, well, that’s off for a while. Where originally the company had stated its requirement that its Bay Area employees return to work in-person three days a week starting May 23, Apple is now delaying that requirement. The company has […]

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Apple VP of Hardware Technologies Johny Srouji interviewed, discusses developing Apple Silicon chips during the COVID-19 pandemic

It’s a rare interview, but it’s a cool one. Apple’s Senior Vice President of Hardware Technologies, Johny Srouji, met with the Wall Street Journal to discuss developing the Apple Silicon hardware alongside the challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic. Srouji joined Apple in 2008 and was tasked with leading the development of chips for the […]