Amazon CEO Andy Jassy explains why he wants fewer managers

Amazon’s Andy Jassy denies its 5-day-a-week RTO plan is a secret way to reduce headcount
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy is demanding employees come into the office five days a week, but it's not because he secretly wants them to quit, he said. Jassy announced the company’s strict return-to-office mandate in a September memo,
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy says he has a secret weapon in the AI wars
Amazon beat Wall Street's third-quarter expectations on revenue and earnings per share, with the stock rising 6% in after-hours trading.With Amazon expecting around $75 billion in capital expenditures this year,
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy hints at an ‘agentic’ Alexa
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy hinted at an improved, "agentic" version of the company's Alexa assistant during Amazon's Q3 2024 earnings call.
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy denies that 5-day office mandate is a ‘backdoor layoff'
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy denied speculation that the recently announced RTO mandate was made to further reduce headcount or appease city officials.
Amazon CEO denies full in-office mandate is 'backdoor layoff'
By Greg Bensinger (Reuters) -Amazon CEO Andy Jassy said at an all-hands meeting on Tuesday that the plan to require employees to be in-office five days per week is not meant to force attrition or satisfy city leaders,
Amazon’s CEO defends return-to-office policy
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy is pushing back on claims that his return-to-office mandate was a “backdoor layoff.” In a transcript of an all-hands staff meeting seen by Reuters and CNBC, Jassy said the move “is very much about our culture and strengthening our culture.
In all-hands meeting, Amazon CEO says RTO mandate not a 'backdoor layoff'
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy denied that the company's return-to-office policy is a 'backdoor layoff,' amidst rumors of quiet firing strategies.
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy denies 5-day in-office mandate is ‘backdoor layoff’ as employees’ frustrations mount
You know, this was not a cost play for us. This is very much about our culture and strengthening our culture,” CEO Jassy said.
In an all-hands meeting, Amazon CEO Andy Jassy tells employees why he wants fewer managers: 'I hate bureaucracy'
On Tuesday, Amazon CEO Andy Jassy told employees several ways he aims to cut bureaucracy, including by chopping manager ranks ...
Amazon CEO Claps Back at ‘Backdoor Layoff’ Accusations
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy has denied accusations that the company’s strict RTO mandate is a way of slimming down his workforce.
Amazon: How Andy Jassy's Merits As CEO Outweigh A Lagging Stock
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Amazon’s CEO Just Defended Its RTO Mandate Again. Employees Still Aren’t Happy
Andy Jassy argues that the company’s new rule slashing remote and hybrid work is a good thing. He's said it's all about workplace culture, but many workers say his words ring hollow.
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Amazon return-to-office mandate isn't a 'backdoor layoff,' CEO says
Amazon (AMZN) CEO Andy Jassy tried to reassure unhappy workers that ending remote work is not an attempt at a “backdoor layoff.” Jassy told workers in an all-hands meeting Tuesday not to indulge ...
Amazon's CEO is even more bullish on the AI opportunity
Andy Jassy's confidence in Amazon's ability to compete and generate returns in the new AI cloud era has been steadily growing ...
Andy Jassy Touts 'Deep Partnership' With Nvidia, But Amazon Is Doubling Down On In-House Custom Silicon For Price-Conscious Customers
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy emphasized the company's commitment to developing in-house AI chips, like Trainium and Inferentia, to ...