Coffee Badging: A Simmering Trend or a Sign of Something Stronger?
The ghost town silence of deserted offices may soon replace the aroma of brewing coffee and the clatter of hurried footsteps. Enter “coffee badging,” a phenomenon sweeping the post-pandemic workplace where employees briefly appear, grab their caffeine fix, and promptly vanish – all while technically fulfilling return-to-office mandates. But why this ritualistic coffee klatch? The …