Return to office

Employee Experience & Recruiting

Navigating the Big Reopening: Is Your Business Ready to Return to the Office?

Although the days of the COVID-19 pandemic shutting down offices and forcing home working seem like a distant memory, the business landscape has never looked the same since.

Business News

Intel Requires Employees to Work From the Office More Often: 'This Action Is Necessary'

The return-to-office mandate will go into effect on September 1.

Business News

Google Tells Some Remote Staff to Return to the Office: 'An Important Part of How We Innovate'

Remote workers could lose their jobs if they fail to show up at the office in person three days a week.

Leadership

The Return-to-Office Battle Is Far From Over — Here's What Businesses Must Do to Succeed in the New Era of Work

As leaders push for employees to return to the office, workers continue to resist, favoring the flexibility of remote and hybrid models. The result? A transformation that is reshaping office culture, productivity and talent retention.

Business News

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon Says Only One Group Is Complaining About Returning to the Office

In a new interview, Dimon said remote work "doesn't work" and noted some JPMorgan employees were checking their phones while he was speaking in a meeting.

Business News

Verizon Tries to Steal 'Top Talent' From Rival AT&T With Email Promoting Its Hybrid and Remote Roles

Verizon emailed multiple AT&T employees asking them to consider its jobs.

Business News

Cameo Is Giving Its Corporate Headquarters Employees a $10,000 Raise — to Come Into the Office More Often

Other new RTO perks include free parking, a daily catered lunch, and access to an onsite gym.

Career

What Is 'Task Masking'? Young Workers Retaliate Against Return-to-Office Mandates With a Viral Strategy.

Many professionals value the flexibility of remote work — and they're not reacting well to forced in-office returns.

Business News

'2,000 People, 900 Parking Spaces': Amazon's Return-to-Office Mandate Has Hit a Snag — Not Enough Desks or Parking

Amazon is reportedly short at least 800 desks in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Business News

'It's Been Fantastic for Us': Zillow's CEO Says His Company Is Sticking With Remote Work Despite JPMorgan and Walmart Mandating a Return to the Office. Here's Why.

Zillow's 6,800 employees have been fully remote for the past five years — and the company's CEO says they're not going back to in-person work.

Business News

Walmart Is Laying Off Hundreds, Relocating Others as the Company Closes a U.S. Office

Walmart is giving some employees at least a month to decide if they want to relocate.

Business News

JPMorgan Shuts Down Internal Message Board Comments After Employees React to Return-to-Office Mandate

Employees were given the option to leave comments about the RTO mandate with their first and last names on display — and they did not hold back.

Business News

AT&T and Sweetgreen Are Following Amazon's Lead With Stricter Return-to-Office Mandates — Though Amazon's Plan Has Hit a Snag

The mandates could increase employee turnover by 14%, according to a new study.

Business News

This Insurance Giant Has Cut Its Office Budget By $244 Million in 4 Years — Here's Where Employees Will Meet Instead

This company used to have 12 million square feet of office space — now it has 4 million.