Jamie Dimon has fired a shot heard ’round the world in the escalating battle over work-from-home policies. In Ohio a few weeks ago to open a new branch, the JPMorgan Chase CEO delivered a blistering indictment of remote work while doubling down on his return-to-office mandate.

In many ways the nation’s largest lender is an outlier in continuing to support DEI, or the use of racial and “intersectional” (gender and genderidentity) preferences in hiring.