Since many of those employees never worked at the office but were 100% remote when hired, this is not really RTO. This is “how to have a layoff without announcing we're having a layoff”.
- Roblox CEO David Baszucki detailed the company’s return-to-office plans on Tuesday, which will force remote workers to relocate.
- Those who opt not to go to the office from Tuesday through Thursday can take a severance package.
- The announcement marks an about-face for Roblox, which told employees in May of 2022 that they could choose to “primarily work remotely.”