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Global accounting and consulting firm Deloitte plans to close four of its 50 U.K. offices.
The 500 employees who work at the offices would move to work-from-home positions.
Stephen Griggs, Deloitte’s U.K. managing partner, said COVID-19 has "fast-tracked" the future of the company's workforce, "leading us to review our real estate portfolio."
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