CDC Office Return Deadline: September 15
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Key Points:
CDC Return-to-Office: The CDC is managing a return-to-office plan, likely in response to workplace violence or other factors.
Blackstone’s Response: Asset manager Blackstone temporarily closed its New York City headquarters after a shooting on July 28th that resulted in four deaths, including one of their executives.
Blackstone’s Reopening: Blackstone reopened its office on August 4th, offering employees the option to continue working remotely.
Blackstone’s Long-Term Plan: blackstone aimed to return to regular in-office schedules the following week but offered accommodations for those uncomfortable returning. The current status of these accommodations is unconfirmed.
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https://www.businessinsider.com/cdc-return-to-office-plan-workplace-violence-2024-8
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https://www.businessinsider.com/blackstone-real-estate-executive-wesley-lepatner-killed-gunman-345-park-2025-7
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https://www.reuters.com/business/finance/blackstone-reopen-new-york-office-one-week-after-shooting-2025-08-01/#:~:text=NEW%20YORK%2C%20Aug%201%20(Reuters,including%20one%20of%20its%20executives
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