<ul><li>Executives at major companies are referencing productivity to hedge when asked about a return to 5 days in the office.</li><li>Companies like Meta, Google, and Microsoft have a hybrid setup but are monitoring productivity.</li><li>Research on productivity and remote work is varied, with the debate likely to continue in 2025.</li><li>Companies are considering productivity as a determining factor for their return-to-office policies.</li></ul>

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