Why Amazon stock gains are changing employee compensation

In this Quartz News Brief, why Amazon stock gains are changing employee compensation. The e-commerce giant decided not to give cash pay raises to some top managers who also receive stock option as part of their compensation.
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[@ssatva]

Paying the managers better isn't going to affect the wood going through the chippers at their warehouses.
But of course those people aren't expensive to break and replace.

[@fatal510]

This topic is more for corporate and IT positions. Not the lowly warehouse people.

[@ssatva]

@@fatal510 Definitely; but I think it might have been useful to pull out the specific stats for corp/IT vs general churn stats for the company on one hand, and I dislike the implication that things will be 'improving for employees' in some broad sense this video leaves open.

[@leckertoastbrot6532]

nice how it is portrayed as a bad thing that CEOs dont get even more money. We need more bilionares!!!