Bosses are making their staff return to the office or quit—but they’re notably absent themselves

Several people in an office having a video meeting (Credit: Luis Alvarez—Getty Images)

Research confirmed what many workers had already suspected: Return-to-office mandates were often a thinly veiled headcount reduction. 

But while forcing workers to choose whether they love remote working more than being employed, a survey shows bosses aren’t following their own mandates.