With the pandemic behind us, some executives argue that remote work has outlived its usefulness. Yet the data tells a different story.

AT&T CEO John Stankey told managers last year they would need to come back to the core office hubs—18,000 returned.

AT&T is requiring office employees to work on-site five days a week starting in January, effectively eliminating a recent hybrid option.

First Amazon mandated a return to the office. Now AT&T. But one new analysis suggests RTO crackdowns could have unintended consequences.

Telecom giant AT&T and salad chain Sweetgreen are the latest companies to announce new return-to-office mandates in 2025.

In December 2023, Rivian announced a deal with AT&T Inc T. Amazon remains a large shareholder in Rivian with a reported stake of around 16%. The e-commerce leader will continue to collect deliveries of Rivian EDVs. For Rivian, the company will deliver ...

AT&T (T) is requiring many office employees to work on-site a full five days a week starting in January, Business Insider’s Dominick Reuter

AT&T is reportedly requiring employees to return to office every day at the start of 2025, while Sweetgreen is pushing for four days.

adding that he made his decision before Amazon’s announcement. A majority of AT&T employees and leaders have been in the office five days a week, including during the pandemic, a spokesperson ...

The news comes as Amazon has delayed some RTO plans over capacity issues. AT&T's return-to-office mandate is set to get stricter in the new year. The Dallas-based telecom giant confirmed to ...

Adding insult to injury, after being slapped with an RTO employees are being met with desk shortages—some are even being forced to sit and work from the corridor floor.

The telecom giant is one of the nation’s largest private employers, and its move could influence other large corporations to do the same.