The new policy was implemented in hopes of bridging the gap between corporate office employees and those on the retail floor.
the home improvement giant will make every employee work an eight-hour shift at one of its locations once every quarter.
In doing so, the company aims to foster an understanding between its workers, regardless of position, of the challenges and routine tasks of store employees, according to Forbes, which reported that the policy could help create a more cohesive business culture, improve decision-making and foster empathy.
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