Zoom hits headlines as major companies rethink benefits and tech shifts abroad; longtime San Jose firm behind cloud videoconferencing.
Timber Pizza Co. has grown from a two-man mobile venture in Washington, DC, to nine locations and five mobile units, navigating capital constraints and the COVID-19 downturn while receiving industry recognition.
Deloitte and Zoom have shortened paid parental leave for some staff, signaling broader shifts in corporate benefits as the labor market tightens. While advocates highlight societal gains from leave, critics warn of potential productivity losses and reputational risks for companies amid a weaker hiring environment.