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Coverage dated August 6, 2023 to August 7, 2023

Zoom, Other Remote-Work Champions Call Employees Back to the Office

Headline from Wall Street Journal, on the newest of 2 developments

Pioneers of the work-from-home movement are telling employees to come in for at least part of the week, as the era of remote work evolves.

Wall Street Journal's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Even Zoom is making its staff return to the office

    Headline from East Idaho News ·

  2. Newest

    Zoom, Other Remote-Work Champions Call Employees Back to the Office

    Headline from Wall Street Journal ·

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Reports & sources

28 articles, oldest first.

  1. CNN

    Even Zoom is making its staff return to the office (opens CNN)

    Published

    CNN's feed description

    Zoom, the company that powered the remote work revolution during the pandemic, is telling its employees to come back to the office.

  2. New York Times

    Even Zoom Is Making People Return to the Office (opens New York Times)

    Published

    New York Times's feed description

    The tech company that helped millions of people work from home is finally tired of its employees being far away. It’s not the only one that feels that way.

  3. Fox7 Austin

    Zoom wants employees to return to office (opens Fox7 Austin)

    Published

    Fox7 Austin's feed description

    Zoom has told its employees to return to the office for the first time since the video communications tool saw a boom during the remote work revolution of the coronavirus pandemic.

  4. Fortune

    Zoom cashed in on WFH—but even they want employees to return to office now (opens Fortune)

    Published

    Fortune's feed description

    The company that helped foster the remote work revolution now doesn't want its employees working from home all the time.

  5. CBS News

    Even remote work icon Zoom is ordering workers back to the office (opens CBS News)

    Published

    CBS News's feed description

    Even Zoom — a pioneer of remote work — is asking its employees to show up in the flesh twice a week.

  6. Los Angeles Times

    Even Zoom is calling employees back to the office (opens Los Angeles Times)

    Published

    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    Zoom Video Communications, a one-time darling of the work-from-home era, is calling workers back to the office.

  7. The Guardian

    Zoom tells staff to come into the office at least two days a week (opens The Guardian)

    Published

    The Guardian's feed description

    Policy to apply to those living within 50 miles and follows waning of pandemic-driven demand for video-conferencing services

  8. Wall Street Journal

    Zoom, Other Remote-Work Champions Call Employees Back to the Office (opens Wall Street Journal)

    Published

    Wall Street Journal's feed description

    Pioneers of the work-from-home movement are telling employees to come in for at least part of the week, as the era of remote work evolves.

  9. WHEC Rochester

    Zoom, which thrived on the remote work revolution, wants workers back in the office part-time (opens WHEC Rochester)

    Published

    WHEC Rochester's feed description

    Zoom became a symbol of remote work during the pandemic but the company is now joining a growing return-to-office trend. Zoom is asking employees who live within a 50-mile radius of its offices to work onsite two days a week.

  10. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    Zoom wants workers back in the office part-time (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

    Published

    Honolulu Star-Advertiser's feed description

    NEW YORK >> The company whose name became synonymous with remote work is joining the growing return-to-office trend.

  11. ABC 7 Los Angeles

    Zoom, key player in remote work revolution, orders some employees back to office (opens ABC 7 Los Angeles)

    Published

    ABC 7 Los Angeles's feed description

    Zoom said employees who live near an office "need to be onsite two days a week" because it's "most effective" for the video-conferencing service.

  12. The Guardian

    How can you tell remote work is over? Zoom has ordered employees back to the office | Arwa Mahdawi (opens The Guardian)

    Published

    The Guardian's feed description

    Working from home offered the chance for a great rebalancing of family, friendship and our careers. But the dream is fading fast, writes Arwa Mahdawi

  13. Quartz

    Zoom wants employees back in the office—and that’s no surprise (opens Quartz)

    Published

    Quartz's feed description

    Big Tech's gone all-in on recalling remote work. So who does it really benefit?

  14. Deseret News

    This company makes money from you working remote, but wants its employees in office (opens Deseret News)

    Published

    Deseret News's feed description

    Zoom, the tech company that gained a large following while many employees worked from home during the pandemic, just called its employees back to the office

  15. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Zoom, which thrived on remote work revolution, wants workers back in office part-time (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

    Published

    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    The company whose name became synonymous with remote work is joining the growing return-to-office trend.

  16. Fortune

    Zoom, which made remote work possible, thinks employees near an office 'need to be onsite two days a week to interact with their teams' (opens Fortune)

    Published

    Fortune's feed description

    The New York Times reported that CEO Eric Yuan fielded questions from employees unhappy with the new policy last week—on a Zoom meeting.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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