What's next in 2022

Back to the office, but how to do it right?

With people wanting better work-life balance, firms must find the right balance of flexibility to suit their needs without losing productivity.

ST ILLUSTRATION: CEL GULAPA
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Major corporations Google, Citigroup, Apple and Ford shared a common frustration as workplaces reopened for the new year: they had to delay their return-to-office plans due to the Omicron variant of the coronavirus.

But hiccups aside, it is clear that office life will make a comeback at some point this year.

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