Despite mass mandates for workers to return to the old way of working—in an office from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.—bosses aren’t having any luck keeping people at their desks until the end of the day.
After over three years of working when they are most productive, instead of during set hours, workers are still clocking off work earlier to run errands; The result is a “dead zone” in the workplace from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m., managers told the Wall Street Journal.
