Dell’s Latest Return To Office Policy Backfires

Dell’s most recent return-to-office policy was implemented in April of 2024 calling for hybrid employees to come in at least 39 days per quarter without any requirements for remote workers. However, remote workers would no longer be eligible for promotion or to change jobs within the company. Dell employees are pushing back. Here is everything you need to know about Dell’s return to office plan: the…

State Farm’s Return To Office Policy & Timeline

Here is everything you need to know about State Farm’s return to office plan: the current policy, the timeline, and sentiment from State Farm leadership about how work will be done in the future at the company.   State Farm’s Return To Office Policy Return To Office Date: July 1, 2021 Location Policy: Hybrid Office Visit Expectations: Set by manager Office Space Footprint: Decreasing  …

Intel’s Official Stance On Return To Office

Intel is one of the few Fortune 100s to publicly state it will not require an official return to the office. Here’s everything you need to know about Intel’s return to office plan: the current policy, sentiment, and timeline.   Intel’s Return To Office: Current Policy Location Policy: Hybrid Office Visit Expectations: None Office Space Footprint: Decreasing   Intel’s RTO Timeline November 3, 2021: Existing policy:…

Verizon’s Return To Office Policy & Timeline

The most recent public update from Verizon about its return-to-office policy came in 2022. As of April 1, 2022, most corporate Verizon employees are expected to work on a hybrid schedule, although a specific amount of visits per week was never specified. Here is everything you need to know about Verizon’s return to office plan: the current policy, the timeline of delays, and sentiment from…

Home Depot’s Return To Office Policy

Home Depot’s primary return-to-office policy for corporate employees calls for three or four office visits per week. Home Depot CEO, Edward Decker, shared this in September of 2023. Home Depot has been reducing office space in the last few years which indicates a move toward hybrid and remote work.   Home Depot’s Return To Office Policy Return To Office Date: January 3, 2022 Location Policy:…

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CVS Quietly Issues New Return To Office Mandate

Rumors have started circling on forums this week. CVS sent out an internal email calling people to return to the office in certain locations for three days per week. I reached out to four people at CVS Health/Aetna, but have not heard back at the time of writing this. I will update this article as soon as I get a statement from CVS. Although the…

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Report: Ford Quietly Issues New Return To Office Policy

I track the Fortune 100’s return to office policies here. As a result, I can see all of the Google search terms that bring people to my report. In the last few days, Google searches for “Ford return to office” spiked. This is a telltale sign that a new internal RTO policy has been released. This time, it has yet to be reported in mainstream…

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John Deere CEO Calls Employees Back To The Office

Rumors have started circling on forums this week. John May, the CEO of John Deere, sent out an email calling all employees back to the office four days per week starting in March. I reached out to some people at John Deere, but have not heard back. Although the rumors haven’t been confirmed by anyone at John Deere yet, here’s what I know so far….

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Bank Of America Threatens People To Return To The Office (Jan 2024)

Bank of America returned to the office on June 1, 2022 with the expectation for all employees to show up full time (five days per week). Bank of America leadership has taken a pro-office stance with little flexibility for remote work. Managers have provided cupcakes, staff lunches, and more perks to entice employees back to the office (which allows us to assume the employee sentiment…

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Amazon’s Return To Office Policy & Timeline (Oct 2023)

Amazon delayed its first return-to-office date in September of 2021 and set a second return-to-office date for January of 2022. On October 11 of 2021, however, Amazon CEO Andy Jassy cancelled a return-to-office date altogether. Instead, Amazon managers could decide what’s best for their team without a company-wide policy on office-first or remote-first work. As a result of the change in policy, Amazon cut back…