[jbigelow76]

"They gave it a try and claimed they got robbed of 30 months salary."

Fixed that for you.

I do software development too, if opening my laptop was the only metric by which I was measured, damn, that would be pretty sweet! /s

[CodeWriter23]

You’ve gone 30 days without touching a computer writing software? I’ve been at it for 40 years now, that’s never happened to me.

[jbigelow76]

No I haven't, I was using sarcasm, to indicate that I think the CEO is straight up lying about the anecdote and it's just something he is using as cover for the policy change.

[CodeWriter23]

Heh, I don't always catch nuance in text communications.

It sounds plausible to me, with the recent trend of some taking 2 jobs because remote enables that behavior. I don't know how widespread this cheating practice is, but I have seen people brag online they are doing it.