Senior AWS dev claims Amazon is quietly trying to encourage employees to quit in a push to covertly cut numbers::A senior developer at AWS has claimed the tech giant is conducting a “silent sacking” campaign in a bid to covertly cut numbers and avoid negative press.

  • criticon@lemmy.ca
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    10 months ago

    Amazon is famous for that free labor (check interview review at glassdoor)

    I had several interviews with them a few years ago and I was basically troubleshooting an issue, they were asking for my expertise on how to solve if I enjoyed X and which kind of tests I would run for validation and how to design to prevent reoccurrence and then they basically ghosted me

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      10 months ago

      File a complaint with the labor board. They can investigate and if they find out they used your solution you can get paid and they can get a fine on top of that.

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        10 months ago

        That was about 7 years ago. The Echo Auto had just launched and I’m guessing I was debugging that. Also I lived in Mexico at the time, I’m not sure if those laws would protect me as well