German firms mandate return-to-office, sparking employee friction

German corporations are increasingly requiring employees to work from the office more often, reversing pandemic-era remote work norms. The policy shift is intentional, aiming to restore in-person collaboration, but is causing employee frustration. The development signals a broader corporate trend in Germany, though its economic impact remains uncertain.

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