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Bright-Ad-4737 t1_j9frjrl wrote

Reply to comment by timberwolf0122 in Amazon Corporate Workers Face Pay Reduction After Shares Slip by brooklynlad

It's not a balancing act. Employees get compensated via their salaries and bonuses. Shareholders get compensated via their ownership of the business, the value of their shares and dividends.

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timberwolf0122 t1_j9gm4a5 wrote

So why should the people doing the work take a pay cut?

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Bright-Ad-4737 t1_j9gqgnu wrote

No idea. I have no clue how Jassy thinks, or how they're going to get out of their situation. Amazon seems like it's kind of an overgrown basket case right now. Maybe they should just start spinning off all the segments/businesses.

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