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George was worried his employer would demand he return to the office, so he executed a backup plan: start secretly working a second remote job.In 2022, George was working remotely in an IT role in the finance industry. When his company began discussing return-to-office plans, he balked and reached out to an IT recruiting firm in the hopes it could help him find a new remote role. Shortly after, he landed an offer for a remote position that was similar to his current job.
At his original job, George said his team was classified as remote, but that over the past few years, some teams have been required to come into the office three days a week.He still has some concerns that he could be required to return to the office, in part because he's heard about other companies rolling out stricter RTO policies in recent months. George said he lives roughly 14 miles from the nearest office — an hourlong commute with traffic and about half an hour without.
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