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

    09/25/2024 3:47:07 AM PDT · by Tolerance Sucks Rocks · 51 replies
    MSN.com ^ | September 25, 2024 | Jason Del Rey (Fortune)
    Some Amazon workers are refusing to "disagree and commit," as one of the company's famed leadership principles requires of those who aren't on board with a decision. Instead, hundreds of the online retailing giant's employees are complaining that CEO Andy Jassy's five-days-per-week return-to-office mandate, announced last week, will negatively impact their lives—and productivity at work—and how they hope the company will reverse course. The feedback is from an anonymous survey created by Amazon employees that was viewed by Fortune on Tuesday. Corporate employees have shared it widely via the messaging app Slack, including in one "remote advocacy" Slack channel with...
  • Sheryl Sandberg, Bob Iger, Shari Redstone and Robert Kraft arrive at fully-vaccinated retreat in rural Idaho a year after the gathering was canceled amid the pandemic

    07/06/2021 8:51:32 PM PDT · by algore · 27 replies
    The elite annual invite-only conference in Sun Valley, Idaho is thrown by investment bank Allen & Company It brings together leaders in the worlds of film, technology, design and sports Already big names such as Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg, Patriots owner Robert Kraft, ViacomCBS's Shari Redstone, Alice + Olivia's Stacey Bendet and Disney's Bob Iger have appeared The event was cancelled in 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic Attendees this year will have to be vaccinated, and provide proof of a negative Covid-19 test At the conference, movers and shakers discuss, establish and may even unofficially close on deals This...
  • After Jeff Bezos Stepped Down, The Next Amazon CEO Led The Division That Deplatformed Parler

    02/03/2021 6:21:01 PM PST · by SeekAndFind · 22 replies
    Red State ^ | 02/03/2021 | Jeff Charles
    Now that former Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos has stepped down, the company has appointed his successor. The new person to helm the e-commerce company could signal how it will handle issues related to online speech in the future.Andy Jassy, who previously headed Amazon Web Services (AWS), will replace Bezos later this year. You might remember him from such hits as “Let’s Deplatform Parler Because We Don’t Like Conservatives Expressing Their Ideas Online.”That’s right. Jassy led the department responsible for blacklisting Parler in January under the guise of protecting public safety. Shortly after the assault on the U.S. Capitol building on...
  • Bezos steps down!

    02/02/2021 4:11:15 PM PST · by Stix · 26 replies
    Bye!
  • Jeff Bezos to step down as Amazon CEO

    02/02/2021 1:27:18 PM PST · by Shadylake · 72 replies
    Twitter ^ | 2/2/2021 | NA
    On Tuesday, Amazon announced that Bezos will step down as CEO during the third quarter of 2021. Amazon Web Services CEO Andy Jassy will replace Bezos, who will transition to executive chair of Amazon’s board. Photo via @NoelDavila
  • Jeff Bezos stepping down as Amazon CEO

    02/02/2021 1:49:05 PM PST · by conservative98 · 70 replies
    NY Post ^ | February 2, 2021 | 4:32pm | Lisa Fickenscher
    “I intend to focus my energies and attention on new products and early initiatives. Andy is well known inside the company and has been at Amazon almost as long as I have,” Bezos said. “He will be an outstanding leader, and he has my full confidence.” The announcement comes just 90 minutes before Amazon reports what is expected to be a blowout holiday quarter earning report. “As much as I still tap dance into the office, I’m excited about this transition,” Bezos said, adding that he will focus on “the Day 1 Fund, the Bezos Earth Fund, Blue Origin, The...