Amazon AWS CEO Stands Firm On 5-Day Office Policy — Opponents Can Head For The Exit Door: 'There Are Other Companies Around'

Amazon.com Inc’s (NASDAQ:AMZN) AWS unit CEO, Matt Garman, has staunchly defended the company’s contentious new five-day in-office policy, suggesting that those who oppose it may consider other employment options.

What Happened: According to a Reuters report on Thursday, Garman communicated this during an all-hands meeting for AWS. He stated that the majority of workers he interacted with are in favor of the return-to-office policy, set to take effect in January.

“If there are people who just don’t work well in that environment and don’t want to, that’s okay, there are other companies around,” Garman expressed.

A significant number of Amazon’s employees have voiced their dissatisfaction with the policy, arguing that it unnecessarily extends commuting time and ...

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