It depends on how they do it. IBM did one a year or two ago and it was all about getting people to quit. They had shut down a bunch of offices around the country and said you had 30 days to relocate to within 1 hour of one of their major hubs which would have been nearly impossible for most people. They also didn't offer moving assistance.
It was a mass firing masquerading as RTO.
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>Friday on a Washington Post podcast, their columnists discussed the hybrid/remote work trend, asking why it "seems to be reversing".
It depends on how they do it. IBM did one a year or two ago and it was all about getting people to quit.
They had shut down a bunch of offices around the country and said you had 30 days to relocate to within 1 hour of one of their major hubs which would have been nearly impossible for most people. They also didn't offer moving assistance.
It was a mass firing masquerading as RTO.
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>>Friday on a Washington Post podcast, their columnists discussed the hybrid/remote work trend, asking why it "seems to be reversing".
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