More and more, we're witnessing organizations simply follow the crowd instead of taking the initiative to make informed choices.
They are huge, and don't have to follow anyone. They literally changed their name and company focus to enabling remote work (and remote everything). Hence they are just about as ready for remote work as anyone on the planet.
... But apparently thats not enough to let their own employees work remotely.
https://apnews.com/article/tech-work-pandemic-zoom-wfh-rto-e...
If driving became unfashionable in corporate land, would Ford and BMW discourage their employees from driving?