Jefferies Tells Staff to Come Back to Office on Consistent Basis

  • Workers can still work from home with ‘no issue,’ firm says
  • Executives stress need to maximize fourth-quarter results
Jefferies Needs ‘Everyone Back’ in Office on Consistent Basis
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Jefferies Financial Group Inc. asked staffers to come back to the office on a more consistent basis as it looks to work through its investment-banking backlog in the coming months.

The company has “no issue” when employees need to work from home from time to time, though it wants senior bankers to be coming in to motivate their junior counterparts, according to a memoBloomberg Terminal to staff Thursday. Still, it wouldn’t go as far as checking badge swipes in and out of the office.