NatWest Faces Union Backlash Over Office Policy

NatWest faces union criticism after requiring staff to work from the office at least two days a week. Unite argues the mandate increases costs and disrupts family arrangements for employees.

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NatWest Group logo is seen in this illustration taken January 7, 2026. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration

NatWest ordered employees in the United Kingdom to work from the office at least two days a week. The policy shift affects staff grappling with rising commuting costs and childcare expenses. Unions warn the mandate threatens workforce retention and violates previously negotiated pay agreements.

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