Amazon CEO on making working from office compulsory: “It’s about…”

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy refuted claims that the company’s new five-day office mandate, facing internal resistance, is a disguised layoff tactic. Jassy insisted the policy aims to bolster company culture, not cut costs. Despite employee pushback, including a critical letter and a dedicated Slack channel, Amazon is moving forward with the mandate, offering commuter benefits to ease the transition.