California to Require State Workers In Office 2 Days a Week, Citing Collaboration Benefits, As Cities Push To Reduce Vacancies
- California requiring state workers to work in office 2 days a week starting June 17
- Seeking to standardize disparate remote work policies among agencies
- Cites benefits of in-person work like collaboration, supervision
- Exceptions will be made on case-by-case basis
- Comes as cities urge return to office to boost downtowns, reduce vacancies