Demand a big severance if thinking of working for Amazon.

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Make sure you ask for three months severance in the employment agreement. Make sure it's worded in a way they can't weasel out of. This is exactly the kind of company I would start planning for litigation from day one. Having a big severance takes the fear out of being fired.

“You walk out of a conference room and you’ll see a grown man covering his face,” he said. “Nearly every person I worked with, I saw cry at their desk.”

Others cry; I litigate. However, if they give into my demand for a motionless, silent workplace, I will work my a$$ off for them.

Inside Amazon: Wrestling Big
Ideas in a Bruising Workplace

The company is conducting an experiment in how far it can push
white-collar workers to get them to achieve its ever-expanding ambitions.

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/16/te...workplace.html