Hargreaves Lansdown orders staff back to office
The UK’s largest DIY investment site is ordering employees back to the office from the start of next year. Hargreaves Lansdown will order its staff into to the workplace for three days a week, shortly after the firm moves into its new Bristol office. The wealth manager, which was acquired by buyout firms including CVC [...]
UK's leading online investment platform, Hargreaves Lansdown, has announced plans to require staff to return to the office three days a week starting next year. The decision comes shortly after the company moves into its new Bristol office, with employees transitioning to the new space in stages from September. The mandatory office days aim to encourage collaboration among staff, as some have been working remotely for extended periods, making in-person collaboration more challenging.
Hargreaves Lansdown, which has 2,400 employees, maintains that staff will still have flexibility in their schedules. The move follows similar decisions by other companies, such as TSB and JPMorgan Chase, in an effort to end the widespread homeworking trend that began during the Covid-19 pandemic.
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