Meta (Facebook)’s Return To Office Policy & Timeline: Aug 2023

Meta, parent company of Facebook, returned to the office on March 28, 2022 with the expectation for workers to show up to the office 50% of the time. That must not have worked, though. In June of 2023, Meta set a new return to office date of September 5, 2023 with the expectation to visit the office three days per week. In August of 2023,…

Why Are Companies Going Back To The Office?

The data shows that people want to work from home. Pew researchers found (in a 2022 survey of 10,237 U.S. adults) that… 60% of workers with jobs that can be done from home say they’d like to work from home all or most of the time when the pandemic is over. Among those who have a workplace outside of their home, 61% now say they…

Apple’s Return To Office Policy & Timeline

Apple returned to the office (RTO) on April 11, 2022 with a hybrid work policy starting with one day per week in the office. Apple expects employees to return to the office for three days per week on September 5, 2022. This was expected to increase to two days per week after three weeks, then three days per week by May 23. Apple did reach…

Wells Fargo’s Return To Office Policy & Timeline

After five delayed return-to-office dates, Wells Fargo officially got back into the office on March 14, 2022 with the expectation for employees to come in three days per week. Of the major US banks, Wells Fargo is the one that is most open to remote work. A New York Times article from 2021 stated, “Wells Fargo is bucking a Wall Street trend by leaving the…

Microsoft’s Return To Office Policy & Timeline

Microsoft returned to the office (RTO) on February 28, 2022 with a hybrid work policy that expected most employees to come into the office 50% of the time, but with flexibility (not mandatory). On April 4, 2022 Microsoft made 50% attendance at the office mandatory for all employees that don’t have an exception from their managers. Microsoft announced five return-to-office dates throughout 2021 before finally…