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Amazon Has Over 1.5M Employees But Around 14,000 May Be Cut: What Is Going On?

According to Morgan Stanley, Amazon could save billions by cutting 14,000 managers. The company has already laid off thousands of employees this year.

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Online Holiday Shopping Could Set Record. Amazon, Walmart Are Kicking Things Off Early.

Online Holiday Shopping Could Set Record. Amazon, Walmart Are Kicking Things Off Early.

Analysts expect U.S. holiday online shopping will start early and come in strong.

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Leaked: Whole Foods CEO tells staff he wants to turn Amazon’s RTO mandate into more ‘carrot’ than ‘stick’

Leaked: Whole Foods CEO tells staff he wants to turn Amazon’s RTO mandate into more ‘carrot’ than ‘stick’

Employees of the Amazon-owned grocery subsidiary submitted more than 1,200 questions about the controversial five-day return-to-office policy ahead of a special all-staff meeting.

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Amazon’s RTO charge is just layoffs in disguise, experts say

The tech mammoth’s RTO push is wildly unpopular—and that could be exactly what it wants.

Microsoft VP tells staff there won’t be an Amazon-style return to office

The software and cloud-computing giant currently allows employees remotely, with many new hires promised the flexibility of working from home at least half the time. But that isn’t written in stone.

Amazon's 5-day in-office mandate pushes 73% of surveyed staffers to consider quitting

The majority of corporate Amazon employees told anonymous job review site Blind that they’re not happy with the RTO mandate and are looking for new jobs—or know someone on their team who is.

Angry Amazon employees are 'rage applying' for new jobs after Andy Jassy's RTO mandate

Amazon told employees they were required to return to office five days a week.

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Amazon-owned Twitch Allegedly Not Following Amazon's RTO Policy—Here's Why

Amazon-owned Twitch Allegedly Not Following Amazon's RTO Policy—Here's Why

Amazon's recent RTO mandate will not apply to Twitch, highlighting the challenges of implementing consistent policies across a large corporation.

International Business Times UK

Adobe Projects Record Holiday For E-Commerce. Amazon, Walmart Are Racing To Offer Early Deals.

Adobe Projects Record Holiday For E-Commerce. Amazon, Walmart Are Racing To Offer Early Deals.

Adobe projects e-commerce holiday sales growth will accelerate, helped by the type discounts from the likes of Amazon and Walmart.

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'Strongly dissatisfied': Amazon employees plead for reversal of 5-day RTO mandate in anonymous survey

'Strongly dissatisfied': Amazon employees plead for reversal of 5-day RTO mandate in anonymous survey

A new Amazon corporate employee survey seeks feedback on the impact a five-day in-office workweek will have on the personal and professional lives.

Amazon RTO leaves working moms behind

Amazon RTO leaves working moms behind

Amazon mandated that all employees soon return to the office five days a week.

Amazon Prime is now a perk for warehouse employees, but not corporate

Amazon Prime is now a perk for warehouse employees, but not corporate

The $139 Prime membership is now available for full-time, part-time, and reduced-time front-line workers.

Amazon’s new RTO mandate is 'a triumph of traditional management over innovative management,' says former Google exec

Amazon’s new RTO mandate is 'a triumph of traditional management over innovative management,' says former Google exec

Companies failed to execute hybrid work well, which leads to Silicon Valley going back to tradition

UK Amazon Workers Look To Fight RTO Policy As Search For 'Legal Right To Work From Home' Surges By 3950% In Last Seven Days

UK Amazon Workers Look To Fight RTO Policy As Search For 'Legal Right To Work From Home' Surges By 3950% In Last Seven Days

UK Amazon workers are fighting a return-to-office mandate, with the search for "legal right to work from home" surging 3950% in the past week.

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Amazon's Andy Jassy ordered a full-time return to the office—but research says he’ll backtrack next year

One worker consoled disgruntled Amazon employees on Reddit: “My company got real strict about RTO last year insisting on 3 days in the office and laying off fully remote workers. 9 months later they have dropped the policy.”

Amazon’s back-to-office crusade could backfire, experts say. ‘These shifts cause you to lose people’

Amazon’s new policy defies data that shows RTO mandates throttle recruitment and aren’t linked with increased productivity.

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Amazon workers fume at tech giant for scrapping remote work

‘Our culture is unique,’ the company’s CEO told employees on Monday, before asking them to turn up to the office five days a week

No more working from home — Amazon orders employees back to the office five days a week

Amazon workers were previously only required to work three days per week.

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Amazon employees blast Andy Jassy's 5-day RTO mandate

Some Amazon employees have already changed their status on LinkedIn to #opentowork as they openly search for more flexible jobs.

Amazon CEO hopes to rekindle startup spirit by ending remote work

In a long memo sent to Amazon staff on Monday, CEO Andy Jassy told the tech giant's corporate employees that they would no longer be allowed to work remotely so that they are "better set up to invent, collaborate, and be connected enough to each other". Amazon had previously faced…

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Brexit deal ‘stifling’ UK-EU trade; markets rally ahead of interest rate decisions – as it happened

EU-UK trade deal continues to hurt trade with 27% drop in exports since 2021 reports Aston University

International Business Times UK

Workers Threaten To 'Soft Quit' After Amazon CEO Demands They Return To Office Five Days A Week

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy has mandated a return to the office for corporate employees, leading to threats of a "soft quitting" revolt.

Andy Jassy's return-to-office mandate shows how serious the Amazon culture mid-life crisis has gotten

The Amazon CEO's announcement on Monday, ordering the end to pandemic-era hybrid work and flattening management, is a very public and calculated kick in the pants to the 30-year-old organization.

The Guardian - US

Amazon mandates five days a week in office starting next year

Andy Jassy, the CEO, said in note to employees that new requirement will ‘strengthen our culture’

Amazon’s delivery drones are too loud for the residents where it's testing the program

Amazon’s drone delivery program, known as Prime Air, has irked residents of College Station, Texas, where the initiative is being tested.

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