Sure. The stated goal of companies is to optimize financial return, but the reality is that management protects their fiefdom of managers and focus on the finan

Sure. The stated goal of companies is to optimize financial return, but the reality is that management protects their fiefdom of managers and focus on the financial return and comfort of management, not the company. This is evidenced most glaringly with targeting short-term performance tied to compensation at the expense of long-term profitability. Or, in this case, sacrificing the gained value of wfh to the general employees to satisfy the perceived loss in value for management. Neither move is better for the company’s over the long-term.