Companies requiring workers to return to the office include AT&T, Amazon, JPMorgan, and Toyota. View a list of RTO mandates ...

The RTO process has been messy and tense for employees at some of the country’s biggest employers, including Amazon and JPMorgan.

The five-day policy dials back flexibility that predated the pandemic; employees are returning to find they have no desks, ...

Last week The Wall Street Journal described mega-giant Amazon’s five-day RTO mandate as “messy” in the execution, with many ...

In March 2020, just prior to pandemic-driven work-from-home mandates, foot traffic in downtown Seattle was between 60,000 and ...

When offices shut down, some researchers were busy at their own homes. Stanford’s Nicholas Bloom and Steven J. Davis (the ...

The health of downtown is a key driver in whether Seattle can attract entrepreneurs and companies from elsewhere in the ...

AI is no longer just a tool—it’s replacing jobs. As Meta and other companies accelerate layoffs and use RTO as a quiet ...

The HR teams that provide holistic and personalized benefits will give employees the flexible support they need at a time ...

The wave of layoffs in tech industry in 2025 seems unstoppable, as giants like Amazon and Microsoft have tightened their ...

For hybrid teams, rewards should be flexible and applicable to remote and in-office employees. Cost-effective strategies like ...