Amazon doubling down on return to office
The Pragmatic Engineer
MARCH 16, 2023
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The Pragmatic Engineer
DECEMBER 8, 2022
On Thursday, 29 November, Snap CEO Evan Spiegel, sent an email announcing Snap will mandate 4 days/week in the office, starting from January. He wrote: “I’ll never forget the day in 2020 when we closed our offices and began to “Win from Home” (.) an average of 4+ days/week of their time in office.
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