International Business Machines Corp. delivered a companywide ultimatum to managers who are still working remotely: move near an office or leave the company.

IBM to Managers: Move Near an Office or Leave Company::International Business Machines Corp. delivered a companywide ultimatum to managers who are still working remotely: move near an office or leave the company.

  • Jimmyeatsausage@lemmy.worldEnglish
    511·
    9 months ago

    Step 1: Enforce RTO mandates Step 2: Fire remote employees Step 3: Replace the fired folks with remote job positions, paying 10%-15% less.

    • Im_old@lemmy.worldEnglish
      25·
      9 months ago

      Or not even hire replacements, so they cut workforce AND don’t have to pay severance packages. Costs are reduced, earning are higher, shareholder are happy. Yes, it’s a relatively short term plan, but that’s what analysts and investors care about, short term returns.