WFH simply creates the conditions for huge loss in productivity because of lack of spontaneous interactions between team members. It is also very difficult to determine who is and who is not productive. And for workers, when they say it contributes to a "better work life balance", what are they smoking? Ah yes, the commute? Well, aren't you glad that some companies have now outsourced a lot of the costs to YOU, such as office space! Try to convince the IRS that you need a tax deduction because you use your closet as an "office". And by the way, for the people that insist "I will never go back to the office", here is a warning: if you truly believe that your work can be done remotely, then nothing prevents the company to simply outsource said job to anywhere in the world. There is so job security associated to the fact you can go to your office every single day...