The Office: Every Stamford Branch Transfer Character (& Why They Quit)
When Jim returned to Scranton in The Office season 3, he brought with him a group of transfers from the Dunder Mifflin Stamford branch, with every character quitting before the end of the series. At the end of The Office season 2, Jim reveals that he’s transferring to the Stamford branch of Dunder Mifflin for a promotion, with the real reason being that he needed to get over Pam. However, Jim’s stint in Connecticut is short-lived, with the old salesman and several of his new coworkers being transferred to Scranton quickly into The Office season 3 when the two branches merge.
While Dunder Mifflin’s Scranton branch didn’t see too much turnover through The Office’s nine seasons, a significant number of resignations occurred on behalf of those who came from Stamford. The beginning of The Office season 3 sees Michael and the Scranton branch under duress when they believe they’re being shut down, with corporate suggesting that only a few of the Scranton employees would transfer over to Stamford for a merger. However, the plan changes when Stamford’s Regional Manager Josh Porter reveals he’s leaving Dunder Mifflin for a higher position at Staples. Instead, Stamford is the branch that has to clean house, with Michael Scott remaining regional manager while a few Stamford employees move to Scranton.
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As exciting as Michael’s welcome video was in The Office’s season 3 episode “The Merger,” the Scranton branch isn’t an easy workplace to join. Consequently, The Office’s Stamford branch employees, bar the original Scranton salesman Jim Halpert, would all leave the workplace before the end of season 9. Here’s a breakdown of every original Stamford branch character who
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