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Wall Street bank CEOs slam working from home: ‘This is not an employee choice’

Wall Street is bullish on getting staff back to the office but faces missing out on talent

Three years on and the debate about the benefits of flexible, remote working is still raging at Wall Street firms

Alamy
By
Paul Clarke

In the middle of 2020, at the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, bank chief executives were touting the success of remote working, with some even outlining plans to slash office space as thousands of employees stayed at home.

Three years on and the debate about the benefits of flexible, remote working is still raging. But the chief executives of Wall Street banks have made it clear — it doesn't work for them.

While...