Something interesting is the lack of holiday and vacation for Americans on international work teams. Those in India get double the holidays those in UK get double the vacation but same company
Is that fair? Especially with cost of living in USA being ridiculous
Glasses prescription in India 20 bucks in USA hundreds of dollars etc
Just my observations
One has to seriously consider leaving the USA
Let’s see if get this is the greatest country in the world don’t let the door hit you on the way out
Amazon’s performance management process is something else… it’s something that I think works really well in theory / on paper, but can clearly go south in practice.
I’ve been out of the corporate world for a year now (I was part of the March 2023 layoffs) and it’s also been particularly interesting to watch how big tech has been completely collapsing remote work since I left.
It is sad how many employees are treated in the corporate world. Profits overrule kindness and goodwill.
Something interesting is the lack of holiday and vacation for Americans on international work teams. Those in India get double the holidays those in UK get double the vacation but same company
Is that fair? Especially with cost of living in USA being ridiculous
Glasses prescription in India 20 bucks in USA hundreds of dollars etc
Just my observations
One has to seriously consider leaving the USA
Let’s see if get this is the greatest country in the world don’t let the door hit you on the way out
It’s ranked 129 in the world in safety from crime
You are absolutely right! The cons are outweighing the pros at this point.
Amazon’s performance management process is something else… it’s something that I think works really well in theory / on paper, but can clearly go south in practice.
I’ve been out of the corporate world for a year now (I was part of the March 2023 layoffs) and it’s also been particularly interesting to watch how big tech has been completely collapsing remote work since I left.
Thanks for the trip down memory lane 🫣