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https://gizmodo.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/28/vyuqqlwrgddplgeok4pl-scaled.jpg?quality=7525601437As big tech grapples with the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, Google has opted to allow employees to work from home through June of next year for roles that do not need to report in-person to perform their jobs, Google CEO Sundar Pichai announced this week.