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Re:Leaked Amazon memo warns the company is running out of pe... by vageli on Friday June 17, 2022 @06:15PM (#31785112)
> In the AF, your performance reviews need to be "firewalled" or it's time to leave.

What does firewalling a performance review mean?

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Re:Leaked Amazon memo warns the company is running out of pe... by WalterBright on Friday June 17, 2022 @06:37PM (#31785341)
All the scores are at the max. "Firewalling" the throttle means full power (pushing it towards the firewall).
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