Industry intelligence for people leaders

ISSUE NO. 39 · WEEK 40, 2026

HR Leadership Weekly

Industry intelligence for people leaders

Section archive

Category: Work Design

  • The Return-to-Office Debate: What the 2025 Data Really Says

    By July 2025, the return-to-office (RTO) debate had settled into a more nuanced reality. The binary “remote vs. office” narrative of 2020-2023 had given way to a spectrum of approaches, with most large companies settling on some form of hybrid model. The…

  • The Four-Day Workweek Experiment: What the 2025 Data Shows After 18 Months

    By June 2025, the four-day workweek had moved from startup curiosity to mainstream corporate experimentation. What began as small-scale pilots in 2022 and 2023 had grown into coordinated, multi-company trials involving thousands of organizations across 30 countries. The latest wave of results…