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Big Tech Wants You Back in the Office

Big Tech Wants You Back in the Office

Update: 2024-11-071
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Much of the tech workforce has become accustomed to remote or hybrid jobs over the last several years. But lately, we’ve seen big tech companies demanding their teams head back into the office. This week, we look at some of these return-to-office mandates and discuss their ripple effects. Plus, we ask the question on all of our minds: does working in person actually make employees more productive? 

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Big Tech Wants You Back in the Office

Big Tech Wants You Back in the Office

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