I worked in Amazon HR and was disgusted at what I was seeing with PIP plans
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I worked in Amazon HR and was disgusted at what I was seeing with PIP plans
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Re: I worked in Amazon HR and was disgusted at what I was seeing with PIP plans
#2The Former And Current Employees (FACE) of Amazon
Re: I worked in Amazon HR and was disgusted at what I was seeing with PIP plans
#3Amazon seems like a really awful place to work, at the warehouse or at the corporate office. Why do people still work, and want to work, there?
Re: I worked in Amazon HR and was disgusted at what I was seeing with PIP plans
#4Amazon seems like a really awful place to work, at the warehouse or at the corporate office. Why do people still work, and want to work, there?
Money is a powerful motivator
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#5Amazon seems like a really awful place to work, at the warehouse or at the corporate office. Why do people still work, and want to work, there?
high compensation for skilled workers, lack of options for the unskilled ones, probably.
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#6Amazon seems like a really awful place to work, at the warehouse or at the corporate office. Why do people still work, and want to work, there?
Immigration, money, CV.
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#7Amazon seems like a really awful place to work, at the warehouse or at the corporate office. Why do people still work, and want to work, there?
The mindset of a lot of engineers working at these companies is to stay a year or two, get the bonus, put it on their CV and get out.
Of course, this kind of staff turnover is terrible for the company, but they reap what they sow.
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#8This completely tracks with regards to some folk I’ve interviewed recently. But then again it’s not an Amazon-specific thing (the process and targets, even if they seem to be a lot more aggressive than what I’ve experienced and talked about with peers in other companies).
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#9Re: I worked in Amazon HR and was disgusted at what I was seeing with PIP plans
#10Not surprised, the point being to squeeze you out of everything. The point being to basically put you in prison until you can retire and die.