The firm joins a slew of other companies that are tightening remote work rules.
Amazon will require all office staff to work in-person at least three days a week, ending a policy that left remote work decisions up to team directors.The company is joining others such as Disney and Starbucks that have tightened remote work rules this year.
Remote work shot up during the pandemic lockdowns in 2020. It remains far more prevalent than it was before the pandemic, but surveys suggest the practice is slowly being reversed.The share of days worked from home fell to 27% in January, from nearly 35% a year earlier, according to a monthly online survey of working arrangements and attitudes that Stanford economist Nicholas Bloom and others have been conducting since May 2020.
Starbucks mandates at least three days of in-person work, while gaming firm Activision Blizzard announced plans for a similar policy this week.
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