The Washington Post, owned by billionaire Jeff Bezos, is eliminating its hybrid work model, mandating that all employees return to the office full-time, five days a week. Staff members who refuse to adhere to this policy may be asked to resign, as revealed in an internal Q&A session circulated to employees earlier this month. This … Read more
Amazon’s controversial 5-day-per-week in-office policy drew support from one of the company’s top executives, who suggested that employees who are unhappy with the change might be better off looking for a different job. In a recent all-hands meeting for AWS, unit CEO Matt Garman announced that a significant majority (nine out of 10 workers) of … Read more
Dell triggered panic among its staff last week by abruptly announcing a mandatory return to the office five days a week with only a few days’ notice. In a memo sent on September 26, Dell, headquartered in Round Rock, Texas, mandated its sales team to return to the office full-time starting the following Monday, as … Read more
As confirmed in an internal email, Amazon’s recent return to office (RTO) mandate will not affect Twitch employees. This exemption underscores Amazon’s difficulties in implementing a uniform RTO policy across its diverse subsidiaries. As revealed in an internal email obtained by Business Insider, Twitch, an Amazon subsidiary acquired in 2014, will not adhere to the … Read more
As companies continue pushing for employees to return to the office, a new survey reveals surprising insights about remote work habits. In the U.S., 32% of remote workers admit to secretly working while on vacation without their managers’ knowledge. This finding strengthens the case for employers advocating for office returns, citing increased accountability and oversight. … Read more
UK Amazon workers are vigorously opposing the recently implemented return-to-office policy. Consequently, online searches for “legal right to work from home” have skyrocketed in the past week. Amazon’s recent announcement requiring staff to return to the office has ignited further controversy, despite previous attempts to mandate in-person work having met with significant resistance, including a … Read more
Amazon corporate employees have threatened a “soft quitting” revolt in response to CEO Andy Jassy’s mandate that they return to the office five days a week. Jassy, 56, who was appointed as Jeff Bezos’ successor after the 60-year-old business magnate stepped down as Amazon CEO in 2021, issued a company-wide statement announcing that employees will … Read more
