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Re:AT&T follows Amazon in demanding employees spend 5 days a... by Balgair on Wednesday December 18, 2024 @04:35PM (#42455584)
Thanks for the answer.

It's not all that germane to the article, more of an aside, so thanks for that indulgence.

The motivation is from this old post here: https://steveblank.com/2009/12/21/the-elves-leave-middle-ear...

Re:AT&T follows Amazon in demanding employees spend 5 days a... by malfist on Wednesday December 18, 2024 @05:58PM (#42456449)
Ah, for context, to encourage people to RTO during the pandemic, coffee there was free. Once we started an RTO mandate it changed to one coffee a day was free. Now that we're moving to mandated 5 day RTO, even that is gone.

Things get shittier and shittier in a company known to be shitty to it's employees