Amazon to limit promotions for staff who refuse to work in office

Managers told to enforce 'return to work' policy

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Amazon to limit promotions for staff who refuse to work in office

Amazon is considering threatening people's career prospects in an effort to scare them back to the office, according to news reports.

Tech giant Amazon has instructed managers to consider withholding promotion from staff who refuse to return to the office, after the mass home-working people took up during the Covid-19 pandemic le...

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