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fromwww.cnbc.com

2 weeks ago

Uber CEO says changing employee benefits 'is a risk we decided to take'

Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi announced increased in-office work requirements, igniting employee backlash during a company all-hands meeting.

More than two-thirds of organisations have a formal work-from-home policy. Here's how the benefits stack up

The Coalition plans to mandate public servants back to the office 5 days a week, citing inefficiencies in current work-from-home arrangements.

California

fromLocal News Matters

fromThe San Francisco Standard

Return to office: Gavin Newsom orders California state workers back 4 days a week - Local News Matters

Gov. Gavin Newsom mandates at least four in-person workdays for state employees starting July 1, citing collaboration and accountability benefits.

SF politics

Mayor orders San Francisco workers back to office 4 days a week

Increased in-office working enhances city operational efficiency and aims to revitalize the downtown area.

fromIrish Star

Trump's warning for employees working from home as he golfs for days on end

Trump criticized remote federal workers while spending multiple days golfing, raising questions about his commitment to office work.

fromHR Brew

Cameo puts its money where its office is with new RTO policy

Employees are reluctant to return to the office full-time, prioritizing remote work for job satisfaction.

fromBloomberglaw

Musk Vows to Suspend Federal Workers Who Don't Return to Office

Elon Musk threatens administrative leave for federal workers not returning to office work, pushing President Trump's cost-cutting initiative.

fromThe Conversation

More than two-thirds of organisations have a formal work-from-home policy. Here's how the benefits stack up

The Coalition plans to mandate public servants back to the office 5 days a week, citing inefficiencies in current work-from-home arrangements.

California

fromLocal News Matters

fromThe San Francisco Standard

Return to office: Gavin Newsom orders California state workers back 4 days a week - Local News Matters

Gov. Gavin Newsom mandates at least four in-person workdays for state employees starting July 1, citing collaboration and accountability benefits.

SF politics

Mayor orders San Francisco workers back to office 4 days a week

Increased in-office working enhances city operational efficiency and aims to revitalize the downtown area.

fromIrish Star

Trump's warning for employees working from home as he golfs for days on end

Trump criticized remote federal workers while spending multiple days golfing, raising questions about his commitment to office work.

fromHR Brew

Cameo puts its money where its office is with new RTO policy

Employees are reluctant to return to the office full-time, prioritizing remote work for job satisfaction.

fromBloomberglaw

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Musk Vows to Suspend Federal Workers Who Don't Return to Office

Elon Musk threatens administrative leave for federal workers not returning to office work, pushing President Trump's cost-cutting initiative.

more#remote-work

Women in technology

Barclays indicates it may ban trans women from women's toilets

Barclays Bank plans to prohibit trans women from using gender-aligned toilets following a Supreme Court ruling that defines 'sex' as biological.

#veterans-affairs

Veteran suicide hotline employees permitted to work remotely after concerns that in-office requirement would hurt service

The Veterans Affairs Department reversed its decision on in-person work for crisis hotline staff amid concerns for veterans' care.

Concerns remain among employees about the efficacy of returning to in-person work, particularly for sensitive roles.

fromwww.nytimes.com

Mental health

Inside the Turmoil at the V.A. Mental Health System Under Trump

fromMilitary.com

Remote teams

VA Announces End of Remote Work for Thousands of Employees

Remote teams

Tens of thousands of VA employees might not have desks when they return to the office

Veteran suicide hotline employees permitted to work remotely after concerns that in-office requirement would hurt service

The Veterans Affairs Department reversed its decision on in-person work for crisis hotline staff amid concerns for veterans' care.

Concerns remain among employees about the efficacy of returning to in-person work, particularly for sensitive roles.

fromwww.nytimes.com

Mental health

Inside the Turmoil at the V.A. Mental Health System Under Trump

fromMilitary.com

Remote teams

VA Announces End of Remote Work for Thousands of Employees

Remote teams

Tens of thousands of VA employees might not have desks when they return to the office

more#veterans-affairs

Media industry

fromwww.mediaite.com

Fox Sports VP Was Fired for Incident Unrelated to Bombshell Sexual Assault Suit, Lawyer Claims

Fox Sports executive Charlie Dixon was terminated amidst allegations of sexual assault and a dispute over hiring practices, but cited reasons vary.

fromEntrepreneur

Intel Mandates That Employees Work Onsite Four Days a Week | Entrepreneur

Intel mandates four days a week in-office work to foster collaboration and is planning layoffs to improve efficiency.

Black Lives Matter

fromNew York Post

1 month ago

Exclusive | George Floyd Minnesota hospital makes staff watch wild 'N-word' training video

Hennepin County Medical Center requires staff to complete a training focusing on the N-word and its implications in the workplace.

1 month ago

Don't call it DEI: Recruiters explain the hiring landscape under Trump 2.0

At some of the biggest major companies that you have seen on these lists, the same hiring managers are telling me, 'Okay, we're doubling down on my team, I don't care.'

Privacy professionals

JPMorgan staff are using a private chat to vent about the incoming RTO mandate - and share intel

Employees are actively seeking clarity on JPMorgan Chase's return-to-office mandate due to a lack of official communication.

fromTechRadar

IBM return-to-office scheme is reportedly targeting older workers

IBM's return-to-office policy may be perceived as a method to push older workers out of the company.

TikTok is ramping up RTO and some are balking at the new requirements

TikTok is enforcing strict office attendance for US e-commerce staff, mandating five days a week in the office.

Jamie Dimon says to quit if you don't like his RTO demands. Some of his tech workers might do just that.

JPMorgan Chase's strict return-to-office policy may lead to talent attrition among its tech workers.

Washington DC

fromAP News

Federal workers return to offices amid threat from Elon Musk

Federal employees must return to agency offices as mandated by President Trump's administration, with warnings of administrative leave for non-compliance.

fromITPro

Considering an RTO mandate? Think again if you want to keep your best talent - 'brain drain' is causing havoc for companies pushing staff back into the office, with women and senior staff most likely to quit

Return to office mandates can lead to significant talent loss, especially among skilled employees and women, increasing turnover rates and making future hiring more challenging.

JPMorgan staff are using a private chat to vent about the incoming RTO mandate - and share intel

Employees are actively seeking clarity on JPMorgan Chase's return-to-office mandate due to a lack of official communication.

fromTechRadar

IBM return-to-office scheme is reportedly targeting older workers

IBM's return-to-office policy may be perceived as a method to push older workers out of the company.

TikTok is ramping up RTO and some are balking at the new requirements

TikTok is enforcing strict office attendance for US e-commerce staff, mandating five days a week in the office.

Jamie Dimon says to quit if you don't like his RTO demands. Some of his tech workers might do just that.

JPMorgan Chase's strict return-to-office policy may lead to talent attrition among its tech workers.

Washington DC

fromAP News

Federal workers return to offices amid threat from Elon Musk

Federal employees must return to agency offices as mandated by President Trump's administration, with warnings of administrative leave for non-compliance.

fromITPro

Considering an RTO mandate? Think again if you want to keep your best talent - 'brain drain' is causing havoc for companies pushing staff back into the office, with women and senior staff most likely to quit

Return to office mandates can lead to significant talent loss, especially among skilled employees and women, increasing turnover rates and making future hiring more challenging.

more#return-to-office

fromClickUp

1 month ago

How to Create an Employee Attendance Policy? | ClickUp

The importance of a structured employee attendance policy cannot be understated, as it sets clear expectations, boosts accountability, and enhances overall job satisfaction.

Remote teams

#trump-administration

Women in technology

Random acts of protest: How federal workers are quietly pushing back on DOGE

Federal workers are utilizing subtle forms of protest against mass firings and policy changes with creative tactics like snarky emails and symbolism.

fromForbes

Remote teams

Navigating Change: Preparing Federal Employees For A New Administration

fromJalopnik

Remote teams

Trump's Return-To-Office Forces 17,000 Workers Into 4,400 Parking Spaces In DC

Women in technology

Random acts of protest: How federal workers are quietly pushing back on DOGE

Federal workers are utilizing subtle forms of protest against mass firings and policy changes with creative tactics like snarky emails and symbolism.

fromForbes

Remote teams

Navigating Change: Preparing Federal Employees For A New Administration

fromJalopnik

more#trump-administration

Remote teams

Trump's Return-To-Office Forces 17,000 Workers Into 4,400 Parking Spaces In DC

California

fromKTLA

Newsom orders California state workers back to the office

California mandates state workers return to the office at least four days a week to boost collaboration and innovation.

fromArs Technica

Sergey Brin says AGI is within reach if Googlers work 60-hour weeks

Sergey Brin advises Google employees to work in-office five days a week and aim for 60 hours to enhance AI productivity.

Brin's perspective highlights the urgency of competing in the AI sector and emphasizes collaborative, in-person work.

Elon Musk Draws Ire Telling Federal Employees to Justify Their Jobs Over Email or Resign

Elon Musk's email to federal employees demanding work summaries raised concerns about job security and the treatment of civil service workers.

fromInc

4 months ago

Remote teams

JPMorgan Just Decided That Employee Feedback Doesn't Matter. It's a Spectacularly Bad Decision

JPMorgan's decision to require office presence by March has faced employee backlash, leading to controversial action to disable internal comment discussions.

US Elections

fromtime.com

Elon Musk Draws Ire Telling Federal Employees to Justify Their Jobs Over Email or Resign

Elon Musk's email to federal employees demanding work summaries raised concerns about job security and the treatment of civil service workers.

fromInc

4 months ago

JPMorgan Just Decided That Employee Feedback Doesn't Matter. It's a Spectacularly Bad Decision

JPMorgan's decision to require office presence by March has faced employee backlash, leading to controversial action to disable internal comment discussions.

more#employee-rights

fromBusiness Matters

4 months ago

UK employers urged to adopt fertility policies or risk losing talented staff

The significant stresses of fertility treatment can lead to employees quitting or reducing their responsibilities if they feel their workplace offers no other choice. Without skilled management support, employers risk losing good people.

Remote teams

fromESPN.com