The Future Is Here, and It’s Being Sent Home To Wait To Find Out if You’ve Lost Your Job

After pushing in-person work, McDonald's sent corporate employees home this week so the company could conduct layoffs remotely—a "new tactic" that could become common in the hybrid era, HR experts say.

Last week, the fast food chain McDonald’s told U.S. corporate employees that the company was temporarily shutting its headquarters down from Monday to Wednesday, and that workers should cancel all in-person meetings and plan to work from home during that period as a result. The reason, the company said, was so that leadership could perform layoffs remotely.

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Source: Motherboard, Tech by Vice