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Instagram chief orders staff back to the office five days a week in 2026

10 days ago
  • #Meta
  • #Instagram
  • #Workplace Policy
  • Instagram's US staff required to return to office five days a week starting February 2026.
  • Policy aims to enhance creativity and collaboration amid rising competition.
  • Additional changes include fewer meetings, more product prototypes, and faster decision-making.
  • Employees encouraged to decline meetings that interfere with focus time.
  • Prototypes preferred over slide decks for product overviews to better understand social dynamics.
  • Formalized unblocking process introduced to speed up decision-making.
  • Meta declined to comment on the internal memo.