Airbnb announces it won’t dock employees’ pay if they go remote
by Mitchell Clark from The Verge - All Posts on (#5YP8P)
The company is making some changes. | Photo by Joan Cros/NurPhoto via Getty Images Airbnb announced on Thursday that the vast majority" of its employees will be allowed to work remotely, and won't have to take a pay cut if they move away from the cities surrounding the company's offices. Airbnb is implementing the change after it had the most productive two-year period" in its history while working remotely, according to a Twitter thread from Brian Chesky, the company's co-founder and CEO. It is worth noting, however, that it also laid off a quarter of its workforce during that time.
Airbnb is also making other remote work policy changes. According to its announcement post, employees will also be able live and work in over 170 countries for up to 90 days a year in each location," as long as they keep a permanent...