Elon Musk cites 'difficult times ahead' in abruptly scrapping Twitter's work-from-home policy

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In an email to the social media company's employees, the billionaire said there was 'no way to sugarcoat the message.'

New Twitter owner, Elon Musk, sent his first email to employees late Wednesday to alert them of the social media company's new rules: Working from home will no longer be permitted, with staffers expected to be in the office at least 40 hours a week.

"The road ahead is arduous and will require intense work to succeed," Musk wrote."We are also changing Twitter policy such that remote work is no longer allowed, unless you have a specific exception." Musk's new workplace policy reverses a shift that Twitter's management made early in the pandemic to allow employees — a move that was emulated by many other companies as they sought to make their employees' lives easier amid the health crisis.

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