Paramount Skydance says 600 employees took severance and quit instead of returning to the office
1. Paramount Skydance offered severance for employees refusing to return to office. 2. 600 staffers accepted severance, costing the company $185 million. 3. Paramount laid off 1,000 employees last quarter with more cuts planned. 4. Future cuts will reduce workforce by about 1,600 employees by 2026. 5. Peer companies like NBCUniversal are also mandating office returns.