Amazon manager layoffs: Did CEO Andy Jassy hint at mass firings last year? What we know

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy criticizes manager fiefdoms and stresses the need for 'meritocracy' in a leaked recording

Amazon CEO Andy JassyAmazonAmazon CEO Andy Jassy wants to reduce management layers and bureaucracy.He told employees that building a giant team and fiefdom wouldn't help them get promoted.He also encouraged staff to act like owners and stay aware of industry competition.Amazon CEO Andy Jassy really wants to reduce management layers.During a recent internal all-hands meeting, Jassy reiterated his commitment to de-layering, a move he thinks will c…

Amazon manager layoffs: Did CEO Andy Jassy hint at mass firings last year? What we know

Amazon Inc. is reportedly planning to cut 14,000 managerial positions by early 2025 in a major cost-cutting move

Amazon CEO Criticizes Manager Fiefdoms and Stresses the Need For 'Meritocracy'

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy is pushing to cut bureaucracy by reducing management layers, according to a recording of a recent internal all-hands meeting obtained by Business Insider. Amazon plans to increase the ratio of individual contributors to managers by 15% by March-end, a process the company says i...