I suppose this means Amazon wants to cut their workforce without announcing layoffs.
Amazon tells employees to return to office five days a week
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#102At least they get to keep their two days of WFH. New policy - five days RTO, two days WFH, per week.
I chuckle but this may not be far off?
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#103Mandatory overtime law is in order. Every minute beyond 40 hours a week should be automatically billed to the employer.
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#104Least you expect from workers is to show up for work.
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#106The cognitive dissonance from the CEO class is astonishing. From the article '“We’ve observed that it’s easier for our teammates to learn, model, practice, and strengthen our culture; collaborating, brainstorming, and inventing are simpler and more effective; teaching and learning from one another are more seamless; and, teams tend to be better connected to one another,” Jassy said in the message.' This, just a coupl…
Its obviously not about productivity. We all know WFH is more productive (for people like who amazon hires)
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#107People can resist it! Violet shift!
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#108Least you expect from workers is to show up for work.
Please log off hacker news and get back to work.
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#109[dupe]
Some more discussion on official post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41558421
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#110Amazon is truly the arm pit of software engineering careers. One can only hope this hastens their demise.
> Amazon is truly the arm pit of software engineering careers. One can only hope this hastens their demise.
The only thing that will hasten their demise is if the government rips them a new one (which this Amazon shareholder says it should). Otherwise, absent some black swan, their demise will be slow and measured in literal generations.