“We didn’t really have those answers. So initially, there was no sense of urgency to panic or relocate or anything like that,” he said.
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As time went on, however, it started to become clear how serious the company was, he said.
In the fall of 2023, Amazon made it clear that employees who refuse to comply with the retail giant’s return-to-office policy would jeopardize their pursuit of promotions and could even get fired.
Over the past year at the company, he said he was very stressed about finding out when he was going to be asked to relocate and if he could find another job “of the same caliber working somewhere like Amazon.”
“I didn’t even realize how much anxiety I had about it until I left,” he said. ” I imagine that all of my colleagues who have chosen not to relocate are feeling the same type of anxiety that I had.”
Still, he doesn’t believe he’s the only one who is going to leave.
