{"id":441092,"date":"2022-05-02T23:37:49","date_gmt":"2022-05-02T20:37:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/goldman-sachs-ceo-says-office-attendance-tops-50-during-return-to-work-push\/"},"modified":"2022-05-02T23:37:49","modified_gmt":"2022-05-02T20:37:49","slug":"goldman-sachs-ceo-says-office-attendance-tops-50-during-return-to-work-push","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/goldman-sachs-ceo-says-office-attendance-tops-50-during-return-to-work-push\/","title":{"rendered":"#Goldman Sachs CEO says office attendance tops 50% during return-to-work push"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3df6292749e\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3df6292749e\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/goldman-sachs-ceo-says-office-attendance-tops-50-during-return-to-work-push\/#%E2%80%9CGoldman_Sachs_CEO_says_office_attendance_tops_50_during_return-to-work_push%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Goldman Sachs CEO says office attendance tops 50% during return-to-work push&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CGoldman_Sachs_CEO_says_office_attendance_tops_50_during_return-to-work_push%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Goldman Sachs CEO says office attendance tops 50% during return-to-work push&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>Goldman Sachs boss David Solomon said more than half of the company\u2019s staffers are working on site \u2014 even as the bank pursues a strict return-to-office campaign that has irritated many of its junior bankers.<\/p>\n<p>Solomon said on-site attendance at Goldman\u2019s US offices is hovering \u201cbetween 50% and 60%.\u201d That\u2019s still down compared to attendance prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, when Solomon said \u201cprobably 80%\u201d of Goldman workers were at their office desks.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe want people to <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/general\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"3\" title=\"General\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">general<\/a>ly come together,\u201d Solomon said in an interview <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2022\/05\/02\/first-on-cnbc-cnbc-transcript-goldman-sachs-chairman-ceo-david-solomon-speaks-with-cnbcs-david-faber-on-squawk-on-the-street-today.html\">with CNBC<\/a>. \u201cIt\u2019s going to take some time, you know; behavior shifts take time generally, and I think over the course of the next couple years, our organization will generally come together.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Solomon said Goldman\u2019s office attendance is higher at sites outside of the US, including Europe and Asia. In the latter case, Goldman\u2019s top boss said 100% of workers show up to their seats when local offices aren\u2019t in COVID-19 lockdown.<\/p>\n<p>Goldman is one of several banks who have enacted strict return-to-office plans \u2013 much to the chagrin of their junior employees.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/goldman-sachs-return-work-02.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Goldman Sachs offices\" class=\"wp-image-22112708\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/goldman-sachs-return-work-02.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/goldman-sachs-return-work-02.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/goldman-sachs-return-work-02.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Goldman Sachs\u2019 junior bankers expressed irritation over a push for five days a week on site.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Bloomberg via Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>As The Post reported in late March, some of Goldman\u2019s junior bankers were threatening to quit over internal pressure to work onsite five days per week.<\/p>\n<p>Some junior Goldmanites took to the anonymous corporate message board Blind to voice their displeasure \u2013 arguing the campaign amounted to bullying and griping that managers were building spreadsheets to track their attendance.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn GS, the top management says it\u2019s employees choice but internally they track which team has most in office attendance,\u201d one Goldman employee wrote on the board.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/goldman-sachs-return-work-04.jpg?w=683\" alt=\"David Solomon\" class=\"wp-image-22112711\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/goldman-sachs-return-work-04.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1366 1366w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/goldman-sachs-return-work-04.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/goldman-sachs-return-work-04.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=683 683w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/goldman-sachs-return-work-04.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=342 341w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\"\/><figcaption>David Solomon previously described remote work as an \u201caberration.\u201d <\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Getty Images for Vox <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Media<\/a><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Solomon is one of the most vocal advocates for a full-time return to US offices \u2013 once describing remote work as a pandemic-era \u201caberration\u201d that would fade as the virus waned.<\/p>\n<p>Solomon pushed back when asked why more Goldman employees weren\u2019t flocking to offices \u2013 asserting the situation is \u201cnever as binary as people portray.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere will be certain flexibility probably for certain roles and certain things, but there always has been,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>Last month, Goldman hiked its meal allowance for staffers to $30 from $25\u00a0\u2013 even as it scr<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>ed other perks such as free car rides to and from the office and free breakfast and lunch.<\/p>\n<p>Goldman isn\u2019t the only bank facing resistance over its office policy. 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