Amazon Web Services CEO Matt Garman told employees that those unhappy with the company's new five-day in-office mandate can leave. During an all-hands meeting, Garman emphasized the importance of in-person collaboration for Amazon’s culture and innovation, aligning with the company’s leadership principles. The policy change has drawn criticism from some employees, with around 37,000 joining a Slack channel advocating for remote work. Garman noted most employees are enthusiastic about the shift.
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00:02Amazon Web Services CEO Matt Garman told employees that those unhappy with the company's new
00:07five-day-in-office mandate are free to leave.
00:10During an all-hands meeting, Garman emphasized the importance of in-person collaboration
00:14for Amazon's culture and innovation, aligning with the company's leadership principles.
00:19The policy change has drawn criticism from some employees, with around 37,000 joining
00:23a Slack channel advocating for remote work.
00:26Garman noted that most employees are enthusiastic about the shift.
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