Microsoft mandates return-to-office policy: employees within 50 miles must work on-site three days a week
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Summary
Microsoft is implementing a new return-to-office policy requiring employees within 50 miles of the office to work on-premises at least three days per week. The policy begins in Redmond by the end of February, then expands across the US and internationally. Chief People Officer Amy Coleman communicated the changes, noting that employees within the 50-mile radius have already been notified via email if their attendance is expected.
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If you work within a 50-mile radius of the office, Microsoft has already emailed you if it expects your attendance
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