Former Amazon Web Services (AWS) software developer John McBride alleges that the company is trying to cut jobs by enforcing a new return-to-office policy. After a year of employment ending in June 2023,

Mr McBride, who worked at Amazon for a year until June 2023, shared his thoughts on CEO Andy Jassy's announcement.

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy shared a message announcing the new return-to-office policy, telling employees they will be expected to be in the office five days a week starting Jan. 2.

Amazon.com said on Wednesday it is increasing the base pay of hourly workers in its fulfillment and transportation operations by $1.50 to more than $22 per hour. (Reporting by Yuvraj Malik in Bengaluru;

Amazon notified employees about the policy change on Monday, though it isn't set to take effect until early next year.Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning.

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 is requiring employees to be in the office five days a week starting next year, reverting to its pre-pandemic policy

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy had a tough announcement for his company’s remote work enthusiasts on Monday: The tech and logistics giant is bringing its staff back into the office five days a week. The Seattle company,

Amazon boss Andy Jassy told corporate staffers in a memo on Monday that they needed to return to the office five days a week by Jan. 2.