JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon said during the fiery internal city hall after workers expressed concern over the bank's five-day return policy, according to audio reviewed by the hill, an employee in Columbus, Ohio. I scolded the members.
“It just doesn't work,” Dimon said. It mentioned a policy that allows employees to work remotely. “And it doesn't work because of creativity. It slows down decisions.”
“And don't give me work from work on Fridays. I'll call a lot of people on Fridays. There's no god — no one grabs hands,” he said. I added during the meeting. First reported Reuters.
Some staff from the country's largest banks have joined forces to sign a petition urging CEOs not to delete hybrid work days. But Dimon denounced the efforts, claiming that work from his hometown opportunities hurt the next generation of workers.
“The younger generation is being damaged by this. It may or may not be with your particular staff, but they are left behind,” he said during the event.
“They're left behind in society, they're meeting ideas, people. In fact, my guess is that most of you live in communities that are far less diverse than this room,” the CEO added. Ta.
Dimon's comments raised issues regarding worker efficiency. His move to demand full attendance for in-person attendance follows President Trump's executive order, which directs federal employees to physically return to the office for work immediately. He also defends Trump's tariff threat.
“You don't have to work at JP Morgan, so those of you who don't want to work in the company will be fine with me,” Dimon told the crowd. “I'm not mad at you. Don't be mad at me.”
“It's a free country. You can walk on your feet. But this company sets our own standards and does it in our own way. And I'm this kind of thing. I had it with something,” he added.
JPMorgan Chase did not immediately respond to Hill's request for comment.
The company employing more than 300,000 workers is set to fire less than 1,000 people in February and announces additional cuts in mid-March, May, June, August and September It's planned. Baron.
