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‘We’re all adults here’ | Starbucks CEO hails 'power' of in-office work - but won't up his company's RTO mandate
“This is not a game of tracking. This is a game of winning,” Niccol told Starbucks...
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‘Going backwards’ | Employees & HR pros react as Amazon enforces five-day-per-week office mandate
“We're going to return to being in the office the way we were before the onset...
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Wrongful dismissal? | Sacked Royal Bank of Canada CFO claims allegations of her office relationship were 'manufactured'
The embattled CFO has filed a wrongful dismissal lawsuit against the bank arguing...
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Badge scans | Salesforce's CEO once said RTO was "never going to work." Now he's ordered staff back to the office
Many workers are expected to be in the office four to five days per week under the...
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'This thing is dumb' | Dell's RTO push rebuffed by nearly half of its full-time US staff
Nearly 50% of Dell staff have chosen to stay remote even though it means sacrificing...
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SpaceX vs Autodesk | Research shows RTO mandates cost US employers their high-ranking talent. What does that tell us?
Apple, Microsoft, and SpaceX all lost some of their most talented and highest-ranking...
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‘It’s a s*** show here’ | Dell to color-code employees based on office attendance through badge swipes & VPN monitoring
"It's a shit show here,” one source has stated...
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Layoff tactics | Stellantis enforced "mandatory remote work day" before conducting virtual mass firing
Stellantis announced layoffs to 400 U.S. workers over a video call after enforcing...
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‘The Cubicle Culprits’ | HR needs to get a handle on employee data leaks - the answer isn't blaming remote workers
Employees leaking data and stealing documents appear to be on the rise...
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Return to Office | U.S. employers impacted by $117bn office building debt disaster
The Mortgage Bankers Association estimates U.S. office building owners may have to...
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On the move | Amazon's return-to-office plan may force U.S. employees to relocate
Amazon's remote workers appear to be facing a huge dilemma between their homes or...
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Worrying trend | Will nosediving productivity lead to a widespread end to WFH?
In a surprising turn of events, recent data reveals that the American workforce is...
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'It benefits creativity' | Disney boss orders staff back to office for four days a week
In-person working crucial to culture and career progression, says CEO...
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Heating up | WFH or returning to the office - what do employees really want?
Recent research says more than 50% of UK companies still can't fill business-critical...
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WFH axed | Elon Musk issues Tesla staff ultimatum: 'Return to the office or quit'
Return to the office full-time or find another job - that is the ultimatum reportedly...
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'It doesn't make sense' | Google Maps workers say they can't afford to return to the office
One of the great debates of the past several months has been about the role of the...
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