GMO Internet Group Completely Abolishes Telecommuting After 6.5 Years
GMO Internet Group representative Kumagai Masatoshi announced on July 14 that the group has completely abolished telecommuting, ending a recommendation that had been in place for 6.5 years. The company was among the earliest in Japan to adopt telecommuting, shifting 4,000 employees to remote work in January 2020. Even after the pandemic, it allowed one day of telecommuting per week until this decision.