JPMorgan Sends Some Traders Home After Worker Gets Covid-19

The transcript discusses the challenges of returning to work during the COVID-19 pandemic, focusing on JP Morgan's experience. It highlights the inevitability of workplace infections, JP Morgan's response to a COVID-19 case, and their strategy to bring employees back to the office. The political context of reopening in the US, with President Trump's support for such moves, is also covered.

What was the consequence of an employee testing positive for COVID-19 at JP Morgan?

• The entire building was closed.

• The office was sanitized overnight.

• All employees were tested immediately.

• Some staff were sent home.

By what date did JP Morgan require its senior traders to return to the office?

• October 1st

• October 15th

• September 25th

• September 15th

What percentage of its workforce does JP Morgan aim to bring back to the New York office?

• 100%

• 75%

• 50%

• 25%

What shift in policy did JP Morgan implement regarding office returns?

• Employees can choose their work location.

• Only senior management is required to return.

• All employees must work from home indefinitely.

• A larger number of employees are now required to return.

How did President Trump react to JP Morgan's decision to reopen offices?

• He applauded the decision.

• He remained neutral.

• He suggested a delay.

• He criticized the decision.