Return-to-office mandates are more than "backdoor layoffs"

1569.335 - 1589.105 Nilay Patel

According to CNBC, Jassy told Amazon employees at an all-hands meeting that it was simply not true that the company wanted to reduce headcount or that it had made any deals with city governments to help boost local economies by bringing workers back into offices. Instead, Jassy said, quote, this was not a cost play for us. This is very much about our culture and strengthening our culture.