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Amazon employees blast new RTO policy in internal messages: 'Can I negotiate my manager to PIP me?'


An internal RTO Slack channel burns up after Amazon required corporate staff to work in the office five days a week.

"Can I negotiate my manager to PIP me," one employee wrote in reference to Amazon's famously ruthless performance improvement plan. The comment refers to founder Jeff Bezos's philosophy that it's "always Day 1 at Amazon," meaning the company should always be "curious, nimble, and experimental." This person was particularly concerned by CEO Andy Jassy's contention that the new mandate was just resetting how the company operated before the pandemic revolutionized how the modern world works.

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