Oddly enough, Marissa Mayer’s first misstep as head of Yahoo might have been to order all telecommuting workers back to the office. In effort to appease critics, Yahoo on Tuesday said the
move wasn't meant as a broad judgment on the practice of working from home, MercuryNews.com reports. Still, “critics blasted CEO Marissa Mayer, a new mother herself, for seeming to abandon what
many view as a progressive approach to helping working parents and other employees juggle conflicting demands.”