The announcement comes months after Dell reportedly laid off some employees as part of a focus on artificial intelligence.
AUSTIN, Texas — Dell confirmed it’s the latest company to reverse its stance on remote work.
An internal email from CEO Michael Dell said that in March, all employees who live about an hour from the office will be expected to be at their desks five days a week.
Business Insider first reported the email sent by the CEO, which stated Dell employees were expected back starting March 3. Employees who live far from a Dell office will still be allowed to work remotely.
However, remote workers reportedly won’t be eligible for a promotion through its annual pay planning process without approval from senior leadership. In an internal post, the company states “all future roles will be hired at a specific Dell office” with no chances at remote work.
In the memo, Dell wrote that the move was …