'It won't change overnight:' Workers push back as return-to-office plans roll out

Ian McGrath has made it clear to his bosses: If the company forces staff to return to the office, he'll tender his resignation. The Halifax-area tech worker says he's thriving working from home. His productivity has soared, his last annual review exceeded expectations and he's now one of the company's top performers. "I've also achieved a much better work-life balance," McGrath said. "I'm healthier, happier and more productive."Newsletter sign-up: Get The COVID-19 Brief sent to your inboxBusines