Intel's CEO, Lip-Bu Tan, has confirmed that the company's four-day office policy will be fully implemented by September 2025, coinciding with a significant 15% workforce reduction. This mandate, announced in April 2025, aims to foster collaboration and improve decision-making, reflecting Intel's broader restructuring efforts to enhance competitiveness in the semiconductor market.
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