For the past several months, a fight has been brewing inside Apple, the world’s most profitable company, about a fundamental aspect of its business: whether or not its corporate employees must return to the office. That this battle is happening at Apple signals a major shift for the company. Recode’s Shirin Ghaffary explains.

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This episode was made by: 


Host: Rani Molla (@ranimolla)


Guest: Shirin Ghaffary (@ShirinGhaffary)



Producer: Taylor Maycan (@taylormaycan)


Engineer: Paul Robert Mounsey 


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