According to “Bloomberg”, news of Amazon or moving out of Seattle is not uncommon, but according to the social media site Reddit, the company has officially sent a letter of inquiry for office location selection to internal employees on Thursday .
This shows that the COVID-19 outbreak and a new local tax policy have prompted the retail giant to consider an office outside of Seattle.
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Amazon request letter for employees’ opinions
According to a message shared on Reddit, Amazon gave several office options near Seattle in a message sent to employees on Thursday, including Tacoma and Redmond in Washington State. The opinions of employees depend on which communities they prefer. It is reported that the title of Amazon’s letter of inquiry is “choice of office space”, which is not only concise, but also to the core. This message was subsequently deleted by the sharer, but there have been hundreds of comments, indicating that everyone is very concerned about it.
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Amazon declined to comment.
In fact, Amazon has been expanding beyond Seattle for many years. As of June 30, the company has nearly 877,000 employees worldwide, with approximately 50,000 employees in Seattle. In addition, the company is building a second major office center in the suburbs of Virginia near Washington, and has offices in cities such as New York, Austin, and Los Angeles.
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