IBM

Telecommuting was very much supported, but this support is being withdrawn, pushing employees to resume commuting to physical offices.

Operates on a "need to know" basis. This may work for the CIA, but it doesn't work in an ever-changing business environment. When the company was purchased by IBM, the change was like being crushed by an army tank. The bureaucracy has reached unbelievable levels.

Sixty-hour work weeks have become the norm. Meetings are being scheduled on Saturdays and Sundays. Engineers work all night long; submitting code at 3 a.m. is considered normal.

None. They listen politely, might even agree with what you say, but they won't do anything that might jeopardize their position.