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Apple begins requiring employees to return to in-person work via “hybrid” plan

Apple employees have officially begun returning to in-person work after working remotely since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020. Apple’s decision to return to in-person, albeit on a very limited basis for the time being, has not been without criticism, but the company has pressed ahead with its plans.  Following multiple starts […]

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Apple announces WWDC 2022 details, event to remain free, largely virtual

Apple on Tuesday announced that the company would hold its 33rd annual Worldwide Developers Conference from Monday, June 6 to Friday, June 10. As with the last several WWDC events, the 2022 Worldwide Developers Conference will be held digitally with no in-person gathering. Prior to 2020 and the pandemic outbreak, Apple hosted its WWDC event […]

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Apple to bring back in-person Today at Apple sessions at U.S. Apple Store locations on March 7

Following a two year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Apple on Thursday announced that the company will be bringing back its popular Today at Apple sessions at Apple Store retail locations throughout the United States on Monday, March 7. The company offered the following press release: Beginning March 7, Apple Store locations around the […]

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Apple to boost COVID-19 testing requirements for Apple Store retail staff

Per an internal memo obtained by Bloomberg on Tuesday, Apple plans to start requiring its Apple Store retail staff to test for COVID-19 infections twice a week, no matter their vaccination status, although the company is also easing its test verification policies. Apple will also be allowing staff members to independently verify their test results. […]

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Rumor: Apple considering removing mask mandate for some U.S. Apple Store retail employees

Having lifted its requirement for customers to wear face coverings in some U.S. states, Apple is reportedly considering allowing its Apple Store retail staff to also go unmasked. Apple lifted its mask mandate for a number of in-store shopping locations in states such as Ohio, Georgia, and more. While it has yet to lift the […]