Letter 22: The dreaded "return to office mandate" - and what we could do differently.
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In last week’s letter I talked about how tired we all are, collectively, as humans. And how we all need a break.
I also mentioned I’d be digging into my feels around forcing people to go back into the office in a future letter.
Well, the future is now.
And employees are pissed, with good reason.
My inbox has been bombarded this week with news headlines filled with loaded phrases like “should you earn less working from home?” and “people are headed back to the office!” and, one of my least favorites:
RETURN TO OFFICE MANDATE.
Companies like Google, Apple and Amazon have all started making this “a thing,” which naturally leads many other companies to look over their shoulder and wonder if they should do the same thing.
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