TikTok is calling US staffers back to the office 5 days a week, starting next month
TikTok's five-day RTO push mirrors similar requirements at competitors like Instagram and Amazon. It starts in September.
TikTok has announced it will require its US employees to return to the office five days a week starting in September, according to multiple sources. This full-time office mandate aims to shake up schedules for hybrid workers who currently have the option to work from home at least one day a week. Some teams, such as TikTok's e-commerce division, have already been coming into the office daily for over a year.
This decision comes after months of planning and mirrors similar requirements at competitors like Instagram and Amazon. TikTok operates offices in about a dozen US cities, including New York, Austin, Los Angeles, and Chicago, employing thousands of workers. While some tech executives, like those at Spotify and Dropbox, have maintained flexible work schedules, TikTok joins a growing number of companies pushing for a return to the office to improve collaboration and productivity.
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