> "[...] every purchasing department will approve a reimbursement for WeWork with no questions asked."

I think this is just a smidge over-optimistic, considering what I know of finance teams at companies I've worked at, past and present.

Here in Midwest population centers, remote work is starting to become more widely adopted from a "work from home" perspective. The moment there's an expense report attached to pay for another office space, you're coming into HQ and that remote work arrangement is going to be reviewed rather quickly.