DOGE Pushes RTO Mandates: What Leaders Should Know
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Leadership and management
Flexibility at work
The incoming Trump administration's Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, slated to be led by Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, has entered the return-to-office debate by pushing for federal workers to head back their agencies' offices. The quiet part being said out loud: Soft layoffs are desired. How should government and private-sector leaders prepare for the ripple effects? In this brief video, hybrid work expert and MIT SMR columnist Brian Elliott shares advice and research data.
- Return to Office (RTO) Mandates Likely Impact on Federal Workforce
- Realities of Telework Impact on Government Workers
- DOGE and Impact of Mandates on Talent, Women in Workforce
- Why Managing Results beats Office Attendance
- RTO Mandates as Soft Layoffs
- Flexibility as a Business Asset
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