Amazon Says Employees Who Don’t Come to Office 3 Times a Week Can Be Fired
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Amazon Says Employees Who Don’t Come to Office 3 Times a Week Can Be Fired
Amazon Says Employees Who Don’t , Come to Office 3 Times a Week Can Be Fired.
According to new Amazon manager guidelines,
employees who refuse to work from the office at least
three days a week can now be terminated, 'Fortune' reports.
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Workplace leaders were reportedly told to
have a preliminary meeting with any employee
who doesn't come into the office enough.
If they continue to refuse to come
into the office at least three days a week
after being warned, they can be let go.
If the employee does not demonstrate
immediate and sustained attendance after
the first conversation, managers should
then conduct a follow-up discussion within
a reasonable time frame (depending on
the employee situation, ~1-2 weeks), Via Amazon manager guidelines.
This conversation will 1) reinforce that return
to office 3+ days a week is a requirement
of their job, and 2) explain that continued
non-compliance without a legitimate reason
may lead to disciplinary action, up to and
including termination of your employment, Via Amazon manager guidelines.
Amazon has received continuous pushback over
its return-to-office mandate, 'Fortune' reports.
Over 28,000 Amazon workers belong to a Slack channel called "Remote Advocacy.".
Thousands more signed a petition against returning to the office and staged a walkout in protest.
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But Amazon isn't backing down.
If you can’t disagree and commit,
it’s probably not going to work
out for you at Amazon, Andy Jassy, Amazon CEO, via statement
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The 'Legally Blonde' prequel series is officially a go at Amazon! Original 'Legally Blonde' star Reese Witherspoon was on deck to announce a series order for the show during Amazon's first-ever upfront presentation. The actress is set to executive produce the show from creator Laura Kittrell. The show, titled 'Elle,' will tell the origin story of Elle Woods as a 1990s high schooler.
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‘Legally Blonde’ Prequel Series , Ordered by Amazon.
‘Legally Blonde’ Prequel Series , Ordered by Amazon.
A series order for 'Elle' was announced on
May 13, according to 'The Hollywood Reporter.'.
The prequel series will tell Elle Woods' origin story
as she navigates high school in the 1990s.
'Elle' follows Elle Woods in high school as we
learn about the life experiences that shaped
her into the iconic young woman we came to
know and love in the first 'Legally Blonde' film, Via series synopsis.
Reese Witherspoon will executive produce with her Hello Sunshine media company.
Witherspoon issued a statement
about the development.
I truly couldn’t be more
excited about this series!, Reese Witherspoon, via statement.
Fans will get to know how Elle Woods
navigated her world as a teenager with
her distinct personality and ingenuity,
in ways that only our beloved Elle could
do. What could be better than that? , Reese Witherspoon, via statement.
I’m extremely grateful to the
incredible teams at Prime Video
and Hello Sunshine — along with
our amazing writer Laura Kittrell —
for making this dream of mine
come true. 'Legally Blonde' is back!”, Reese Witherspoon, via statement.
Vernon Sanders, head of television for
Amazon MGM Studios, also issued a statement.
One of the most quotable,
iconic, and beloved characters
that is ingrained in the fabric of
Hollywood history has to be
Elle Woods, and we are honored
to bring her origin story to our
global Prime Video customers, Vernon Sanders, head of television for
Amazon MGM Studios, via statement.
Casting for the teenage Elle character
has yet to be revealed.
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Amazon Is Getting Rid of , Just Walk Out Technology , at Its Fresh Grocery Stores.
The company's Just Walk Out
technology allows customers to
avoid standing in checkout lines.
It works by sending receipts to customers after they've left the store with their items.
While customers have said they enjoy the process, .
they wish they could view their receipts and savings while they are shopping, according
to Amazon spokesperson Carly Golden.
As a result, Amazon is revamping its
grocery chain to better serve customers.
The Just Walk Out technology will
be replaced by smart carts that provide spending data in real time, NPR reports. .
Most Fresh grocery stores are located in
Washington State, California, Illinois and Virginia. .
The retailer also operates Amazon Go
stores in addition to owning Whole Foods.
The retailer also operates Amazon Go
stores in addition to owning Whole Foods.
Amazon Go stores and smaller Fresh
stores in the U.K. will continue to use
Just Walk Out technology, NPR reports.
Last year, Amazon CEO Andy Jassy said that the company is still trying to figure out how to have
a greater impact on physical grocery stores.
This revamp, and "selectively" launching new Fresh locations, is part of that process, Golden said
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