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Charlotte’s financial-services firms reassess return to office

CHARLOTTE — Charlotte’s largest financial-services companies are starting to readjust return-to-office plans, as COVID-19 variants and vaccine hesitation threaten progress on controlling the virus.

COVID-19 cases have been on the rise nationwide over the last few weeks.

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Truist Financial, for example, is pushing back its return-to-office target for employees to October or November. The bank is requiring all employees to wear masks indoors, regardless of vaccination status.

CBJ caught up with several others in the industry, including Bank of America, Wells Fargo and LendingTree.

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(WATCH BELOW: Only 3% of Black workers want to return to office full-time, according to survey)