The tug-of-war over the return to office continues.

Reuters / Michael Buholzer

Employers want workers in the office. But job candidates prefer remote or hybrid work. Recruiters say it's hard to find people for full-time in-office roles amid a tight labor market. But workers might see their position weaken as the economy softens and recession fears loom.

Keith Wolf, a recruiter in Houston, tries to be diplomatic with clients, but lately, he's been having a lot of what he calls "tough...

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