Overview
- Those who opt to move will be given a further 60 days to complete their relocation.
- Employees who decline relocation will have to resign without severance or redundancy pay.
- Thousands of corporate staff across multiple departments are affected, with some facing cross-country moves to major hubs that complicate family and spousal career commitments.
- Amazon frames the policy as a means to co-locate teams, improve operational efficiency and align with its business roadmap.
- CEO Andy Jassy has warned that generative AI adoption will streamline operations and potentially reduce headcount over the next few years.