Businesses have called for state governments to reverse their “stay home” messaging to encourage workers back to desolate central business districts, with March 1 emerging as the target return date for some of the country’s biggest companies.
The head of Australia’s biggest office landlord Dexus, Darren Steinberg, said there is an increasing sense of frustration among many of his customer base with the government orders. He said March is now the month that many are targeting to get workers back into the office.
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