BT CEO orders staff: Back to the office or risk 'disciplinary action'
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Outliers who don't want to fit in with the new corporate strategy will be reminded of the Standards of Behavior policy and"that this could result in disciplinary action," Jansen says in the letter. Since the pandemic, these BT employees were home based or assigned a local office. This is being discontinued. We are told BT's eventual plan is to operate 30 hub sites that staff will be mapped to. These are going to be based in city centers. A source told us:
BT is also asking staff to keep a tighter control of business expenses, as is happening any other companies including Microsoft and Google, in anticipation of a more challenging business environment.