Amazon to force 'voluntary resignation' on workers who don't relocate
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Amazon to force 'voluntary resignation' on workers who don't relocate
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Re: Amazon to force 'voluntary resignation' on workers who don't relocate
#3> It's Amazon's latest effort to encourage more in-person work.
I don't think that's the real reason behind it.
Re: Amazon to force 'voluntary resignation' on workers who don't relocate
#4Are they also, going to give all their commuting employees electric cars, to align with their “climate pledge”? Doubt it, but I’m sure their executives will still lecture the rest of us about climate change.
Re: Amazon to force 'voluntary resignation' on workers who don't relocate
#5Are they also, going to give all their commuting employees electric cars, to align with their “climate pledge”? Doubt it, but I’m sure their executives will still lecture the rest of us about climate change.
In other news I heard that the traffic in downtown Seattle is horrible after Amazon's return-to-office mandate.
(Learned this second hand, please correct me if wrong)
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#7I can't see the article, but based on other articles, isn't this effectively constructive dismissal disguised as "accepting your resignation"?
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#8Are they also, going to give all their commuting employees electric cars, to align with their “climate pledge”? Doubt it, but I’m sure their executives will still lecture the rest of us about climate change.
In other news I heard that the traffic in downtown Seattle is horrible after Amazon's return-to-office mandate. (Learned this second hand, please correct me if wrong)
Traffic indeed sucks. It depends on the day. Wed is the worst. Friday is the "best"
Re: Amazon to force 'voluntary resignation' on workers who don't relocate
#9> "collaborating and inventing is easier and more effective when we're in person."
I read this as "when we're in prison" for some reason and couldn't believe someone would seriously say that.
Re: Amazon to force 'voluntary resignation' on workers who don't relocate
#10How a forced "voluntary resignation" is different from a being fired? is it some corporate euphemism or is it a thing?