Some workers suspected the move was just a veiled attempt at a layoff. For some who confront RTO, it might be. But the company’s decision is a logical conclusion, not a surprise move.

The RTO debate will likely persist through 2025 and beyond. But instead of focusing narrowly on office mandates, organizations must shift their attention to reevaluating what "workplace" truly means.

Some CEOs hope renewed RTO efforts will get workers into offices full-time, but experts warn mandates could drive quitting and disengagement.

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon will require bankers to return full-time to the office from March, a mandate that is ruffling feathers. © 2024 Fortune Media IP Limited. All ...

A survey by MyPerfectResume of workers highlights a "doom and gloom" that has overtaken the workforce as new jobs have become harder to get, RTO hits a fever pitch and recession fears loom large.

JPMorgan’s recent mandate for a full-time return to office has ignited a firestorm of employee discontent, forcing the banking giant to take steps to quell internal dissent, according to the ...

Other RTO policies haven't gone without challenges. As major companies have turned away from flexible working, many have been criticized by some staff. After Deutsche Bank mandated that staff come ...

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Late last year, Amazon delayed RTO requirements for some workers because of a dearth of office space and a need to reconfigure some setups. At AT&T, which has also called workers back, employees ...

In addition, Trump is also likely to supercharge return to office (RTO) mandates that have already been adopted and enforced by high-profile companies in the private sector. His stated objective ...