As lawyers and others push for a return to the office, a trend towards ‘coffee badging’ – the practice of briefly showing up at the physical office, often just long enough to grab a coffee and interact with coworkers, before leaving to complete the rest of the workday remotely.
A recent US study by Resume Builder, showed that 90 percent of US companies plan to implement a return to office policy by the end of 2024 and many law firms are among that group as they see a return to work at least for part of the week.
And aworkplace report from Owl Labs has uncovered an intriguing trend: 58 percent of hybrid workers have engaged in coffee badging.
