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Yahoo! to end telecommuting

Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer

The virtual water cooler, it seems, has nothing on the real thing. Yahoo! CEO Marissa Mayer has decided that the company will no longer abide by its long-standing practice of using employees who telecommute to work each day.

 

Yahoo’s Scott Thompson apologizes for degree claim on resume

Scott Thompson

Yahoo’s chief executive Scott Thompson apologized to the company’s employees Monday, but did not say he has plans to step down. Thompson has been under fire since an investor vying for control of the company, Daniel Loeb, sent a letter Thursday to Yahoo’s board about the executive’s academic record. Yahoo later confirmed that while Thompson had listed a degree in computer science in his biography, he had never been awarded that degree.

Senh: What was he thinking? It's not like Scott Thompson's resume isn't already impressive without the CS degree. He was the president of PayPal.

 

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