There are a lot of news articles about “back to the office”, but they recirculate the same bad ideas. Let’s provide some new ideas for the media to circulate. It may also have the effect of making the office less terrible.
I would like my work computer to do Windows updates lightning quick in the office. It currently takes weeks, in or out of the office. Stopping in for a day makes no difference, so there is no point. Now, if there was a point, I would go in.
What would get you in the office?
Desperation or buckets of money.
I’m employed now, and actually pretty happy with my job. It would take a lot of money to get me to work in an office again.
But realistically, a couple months of unemployment would be more than enough to make me jump at any office job that would allow me to live comfortably.