Amazon CEO Andy Jassy told employees that building large teams and personal fiefdoms is not the path to advancement at the company, emphasizing instead that the e-commerce giant rewards those who accomplish more with fewer resources. The comments came during a recent all-hands meeting as Jassy continues his push to reduce management layers and bureaucracy…
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy revealed that the company’s streamlined decision-making process is a key factor in his continued leadership, as the tech giant moves forward with plans to cut thousands of middle management positions by March 2025.“The reality is that the [senior leadership team] and I hate bureaucracy,” Jassy said at a November all-hands meeting,…
Amazon is laying off employees from its communications and sustainability divisions as part of an organizational restructuring, the company confirmed Wednesday. The exact number of affected positions was not disclosed, but was described as “small” in an internal memo obtained by CNBC.Drew Herdener, who oversees public relations and corporate responsibility at Amazon, announced the cuts…
FILE PHOTO: The logo of Amazon is seen at the company logistics center in Lauwin-Planque, northern France, January 5, 2023. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol/File photo Amazon is offering employees in Germany the option to work from home up to two days per week, creating a notable exception to its controversial global return-to-office mandate, according to internal documents…
Amazon Web Services CEO Matt Garman addressed the five-day work from office policy at the company’s recent all-hands meeting. The Return to Office (RTO) policy by Amazon CEO Andy Jassy in September makes 5-day work from office mandatory for most employees, starting January 2025. Reports suggest that some employees are unhappy with the policy. Amazon…
Amazon may eliminate approximately 14,000 manager positions by early 2025, potentially saving up to $3 billion per year, according to a recent Morgan Stanley analysis. This move aligns with CEO Andy Jassy‘s goal to increase the ratio of individual contributors to managers by at least 15% by the end of Q1 2025.Jassy aims to increase…
