PwC Plans To Track Employees' Working Locations In Hybrid Crackdown - But Is This The Best Approach?

10th September 2024

With more firms looking to tighten their office attendance rules, People Management asks experts if this strategy will work in practice.

Professional services giant PwC has informed its staff that it will begin tracking their working locations amid a change to its hybrid working policy that places greater emphasis on in-person work.

According to the Guardian, the company emailed 26,000 employees last week to inform them that, starting in January, it will begin monitoring how frequently employees work from home in the same manner it records how many chargeable hours they work.

The new policy will require partners and staff to spend at least three days a week - 60 per cent of their time - with clients or in the office. Currently, staff are expected to spend two days in the office or with clients.

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