I think the title would be more accurately written as "Apple requires staff to return to office..." rather than "Apple asks staff to return to office...." The

I think the title would be more accurately written as "Apple requires staff to return to office..." rather than "Apple asks staff to return to office...." The latter seems subtly disingenuous to me. Yes, they are asking, but it's not a request an average Apple employee is likely to be able to refuse. It may just be some weird quirk of mine, but I notice things like this.