Apple to adopt hybrid work model despite worker pleas for more flexibility

Apple will move forward with plans to hold in-office work hours starting in September despite some employees' pleas for a more flexible arrangement. Apple SVP of retail and people Deirdre O'Brien, addressing employees in an internal video viewed by The Verge on Tuesday, said the company will adopt a hybrid work model announced earlier this month."We believe that in-person collaboration is essential to our culture and our future," O'Brien said. "If we take a moment to reflect on our unbelievable ...