delivered to their front door. There’s also a $50 sign-up fee, but maintenance and insurance from scooter theft or damage are included in the monthly fee.
Unagi won’t just be handing out free scooters to every Google employee, though. Unagi plans on setting up booths at various Google offices to sign up employees for a monthly scooter subscription at the discounted rate of $44.10 per month, plus the $50 enrollment fee — the total of which will be fully reimbursable by Google. Scooter subscriptions will also be added as a transportation option to Google’s internal employee portal.
Employees must also use the scooter for at least nine commutes per month to get fully reimbursed for their monthly subscription Employees must also use the scooter for at least nine commutes per month to get fully reimbursed for their monthly subscription. In addition to Google’s main headquarters in Mountain View, other eligible locations include Seattle, Kirkland, Irvine, Sunnyvale, Playa Vista, Austin, and New York City.
Hyman said that Unagi has made deals with other large employers, including Salesforce, to add electric scooters as a possible transportation perk for employees, either as a reimbursement or at a discounted rate. He is also working with a number of hotels and residences to place Unagi’s scooters in the lobby for customers.Next Up InSubscribe to get the best Verge-approved tech deals of the week.Please confirm your subscription to Verge Deals via the verification email we just sent you.
From the company where former high level managers said that their management failed during remote because they couldn’t do it. So instead of getting training for managers, so they don’t fail at their jobs, the answer is bring people back to buildings. But sure, have a scooter.
Lol.
not sure if good deal. I broke my toe on my Razor scooter's brake as a kid.
nigelwalsh just NO!
I will never return to the office full time. Max 5-10 times a year in the office.
If they offered Tesla ........... ....... Even during adverse weather conditions ........
How about offering a music dance experience?
Thats a kid electric scooter hope they offer them adults vs to :))
Ride a bike
Even Google doesn't understand that commuting sucks?
Hahahahahahaha, what a great offer, hahahahahhaha
So? Starbucks is offering NFTs. I kid you not.
Is Microsoft getting one?!
received the email two days ago and i’m not taking it. i’d rather work from home than go back into the office. either way, they have my team of developers going back on wednesdays so that’s enough 🤷♂️
Shiii, i’d take one
BestBuy we want this too!
to sweeten the deal google has launched a new messaging app exclusive to the free electric scooters
Tech people — even those who get paid a lot — love free stuff, it can’t be denied.
I live in a city, I walk on sidewalks, and I HATE SCOOTERS! ADA
sure... that's why i didn't want to go back to the office... the lack of electric scooters