They are calling it 'Strategy Shift'. I've overheard one big CEO. 

Gotcha.

The mimicry is also going the other way as firms and governments cut back on remote work, despite having basically no demonstrable reason to do so.

Undisciplined

Driving to an office to sit at a screen and do work. I pushed to work remote and was ignored. This was the mid 2000s.

Now that remote work is more common companies do it. That's the mimicry

Construction_and_Engineering

US office construction is collapsing while data-center buildouts are exploding

Coinsreporter

Driving to an office to sit at a screen and do work. I pushed to work remote and was ignored. This was the mid 2000s. 

Now that remote work is more common companies do it. That's the mimicry 