Such a powerful and strong commitment to addressing climate change by making everyone drive more.
Amazon tells employees to return to office five days a week
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#32Amazon is truly the arm pit of software engineering careers. One can only hope this hastens their demise.
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#33Other companies will follow soon. A tough job market will allow them to do anything they want with you.
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#34[dupe]
Some more discussion on official post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41558421
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#36i can't believe how out of touch some of these rich corporate execs are, as if everyone's aim in life should be to pour every ounce of their energy to make some massive trillion dollar corporation even richer this capitalistic yearn for endless growth is such a parasitic meat grinder they write these memos with "touching" stories, i started from the bottom here, 27 years, amazon is my life, blah blah, as if anyone, p…
When it comes to Amazon, you are allowed all the French you can use..
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#37As a reminder,
https://www.amazon.jobs/content/en/our-workplace/leadership-...
> Strive to be Earth’s Best Employer
> Leaders work every day to create a safer, more productive, higher performing, more diverse, and more just work environment. They lead with empathy, have fun at work, and make it easy for others to have fun. Leaders ask themselves: Are my fellow employees growing? Are they empowered? Are they ready for what’s next? Leaders have a vision for and commitment to their employees’ personal success, whether that be at Amazon or elsewhere.
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#38Never has a white-collar office needed so desperatelyl to be unionized.
Why would they unionize when most of their comp is stock? The fear mongering, uncertainty and doubt stoked by their CEO's fully-owned press[1] would tank their stock value.
1. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/22/business/media/jeff-bezos...
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#39Read like this: you must return to the office or leave—50 waiting for your position now.
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#40Other companies will follow soon. A tough job market will allow them to do anything they want with you.
The Fed begins cutting rates Wednesday (25-50bps), and will land near 2.5-3% by end of 2025. Assuming traditional macro policy outcomes, the tough market is transitory (with my apologies to Powell).
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2024-09-15/is-the-fe... | https://archive.today/5B8Tk