POV: Amazon’s RTO mandate is a massive failure of imagination

Christie Smith argues that Amazon’s new return-to-work policy, in which employees must work from an Amazon office five days per week, is a significant mistake.

Amazon’s recent return-to-office (RTO) mandate, which dictates that employees must work from an Amazon office five days per week, exemplifies a concerning trend of leaders attempting to turn back the clock to old management practices in a misguided attempt to revive workforce engagement.