Why would you think the policy isn't intended to push people out the door? This is a sure way to replace the staff with loyalists.
Computerworld: While forcing federal employees back into the office five days a week sounds like it would increase productivity, research paints a very different picture. And it could push top IT talent out the door https://www.computerworld.com/article/3808863/trumps-rto-edict-raises-concerns-over-morale-efficiency-and-burnout.html @computerworld