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Netflix wants managers to ask whether they would rehire their employees


“We encourage everyone to speak to their managers about what’s going well and what’s not on a regular basis. This helps avoid surprises.”

On top of that, the company laid down some ground rules for staffers working on Netflix’s wide range of content, which highlights a plethora of backgrounds, cultures, and experiences. Netflix, which reported it had just shy of 270 million subscribers in its Q1 2024 earnings call earlier this year, also reaffirmed its stance that it is fairly hands-off when it comes to rules for staff. In an announcement accompanying the updated culture initiative, which was 12 months in the making, Sergio Ezama, chief talent officer, wrote: “I’m often asked—‘Does Netflix seriously not have an expenses or vacation policy?’ The answer: We don’t.

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