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Israel Iran War · 9 March 2026

UK Office Attendance Hits 44.2%, Highest Since 2020

UK Office Attendance Hits 44.2%, Highest Since 2020

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UK workers are changing their routines as many return to offices, a trend now described by experts as "settling" rather than recovering. Investment banks such as JPMorgan Chase are driving this significant shift, with strict mandates for staff to return after Covid lockdowns. Despite this push, over 2,000 JPMorgan Chase employees signed a petition against five-day office mandates.

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