Covid Delta variant: BlackRock and Wells Fargo delay return to work in October

BlackRock Inc. and Wells Fargo & Co. pushes back plans to return to office by month to early October, citing rising Covid-19 rates in the United States

BlackRock allows workers to choose whether or not to enter U.S. offices until October 1, according to a memo. Wells Fargo, with nearly 260,000 employees, will now begin bringing back employees who worked remotely starting October 4, rather than September 7, because previously announced, according to an internal memo Thursday from COO Scott Powell.