Mandating Return to Office is Leading to Worker Power and Unionization

Listen to employees and work with them to create the best possible work environment

Thu, 04/27/2023 - 12:03

Angry and dismayed Amazon employees are pushing back against the recently announced return to office policy by the Amazon leadership. Amazon’s policy joins other high-profile companies such as Disney, Starbucks, Tesla, Google, and others that are forcing employees back to the office.

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“That’s why we’re seeing employees use their power to fight against these authoritarian mandates”

It is amazing to me that asking someone to show up for work is an “authoritarian mandate” to you, but you had no such harsh words for the CCP-style interventions of 2020–2021 that upended our workplaces in the first place, ruining people's lives while all-but guaranteeing high inflation and slow economic growth. 

In the past, you have talked about these actual authoritarian mandates like they are just a fact of life, but now you use such strong words to describe Elon Musk’s modest expectation that people show up for work? 

This has to correspond to some sort of cognitive bias. Maybe you can tell us what it is. 

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