![A collage of employees returning to Amazon's Seattle headquarters.](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/1dc73e0/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1620x1080+150+0/resize/300x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2Fe2%2F11%2F43b5a89447bdaac0dcdc4d4c44b3%2Frto-andy-hero.jpg) # Many Amazon employees are returning to the office today. Here’s what the Seattle offices looks like. *Tens of thousands of Amazon employees are returning to the office this week. Here are photos of employees headed back to work at Amazon’s Seattle offices today.* **Amazon employees enjoy free bananas from the community banana stand outside Seattle offices.** ![A photo of Amazon employees getting free bananas from the community banana stand outside the Seattle office.](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/f9f1b81/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1600x900+0+0/resize/767x431!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F75%2F57%2F23a173044cdf899927c44539b895%2Fbananas-1.jpg) **CEO Andy Jassy greets employees as they arrive at the office.** ![A photo of CEO Andy Jassy standing with three employees, taking a photo together at Amazon’s Seattle headquarters.](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/a4af55f/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1600x900+0+0/resize/767x431!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F19%2F18%2F9a186eb940578de6a56eb666db2b%2Frto-andy-inline.jpg) **Welcome Ambassadors greet employees in the lobby of Amazon’s Seattle offices as they return to the office on May 2.** ![A photo of the back of a Welcome Ambassador in the lobby of Amazon’s Seattle headquarters.](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/12d5b8d/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1600x900+0+0/resize/767x431!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2Fd7%2F63%2Fa5e0361742b1bf34ee6250653302%2Fday-one-help.jpg) [**The Spheres**](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/workplace/amazon-spheres-seattle-inside-tour) **offer 58,828 square feet of tranquil space in the middle of Seattle.** ![A photo of an employee walking outside at Amazon's Seattle headquarters, with the banana stand and spheres behind them.](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/9027ef6/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1600x900+0+0/resize/767x431!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2Fee%2F1d%2F96868c9349ed85e4a7ab4483c006%2Fspheres.jpg) *Community banana stand, Amazon Playfield* **An impromptu coffee meeting takes places outside of Amazon’s Seattle offices.** ![A photo of five employees standing outside of Amazon's Seattle headquarters holding cups of coffee.](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/26ecbbb/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1600x900+0+0/resize/767x431!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2Ffd%2Fcf%2Fbd7a11544b1da3ec83b8de5512ca%2Fcoffee-outside.jpg) ![An image collage of four dog polaroid photos. ](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/4eead2a/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1688x1125+156+0/resize/300x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F4e%2Ff2%2Fafb50af84c7e831a432dd16116d3%2Famazon-culver-city-office-los-angeles-dogs.jpg) - [Meet 11 amazing pups who go to ‘work’ at Amazon’s Culver City campus](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/workplace/dogs-at-amazon-culver-city-office) **An Amazon employee commutes by bike to Seattle office on May 2.** ![An Amazon employee badging into the bike garage wearing a neon jacket and riding his bike. ](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/635f4f4/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1600x900+0+0/resize/767x431!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F75%2Fc0%2F6852eb5d4050a9501cf8c131cb68%2Fbike-comuter.jpg) **Humans of Amazon aren’t the only ones returning to the office.** [**The dogs of Amazon**](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/workplace/how-much-does-amazon-love-dogs-just-ask-one-of-the-8-000-pups-that-work-here) **head back to work this week, too.** ![Two women and their dogs standing in front of Amazon's banana stand in front of the Spheres in Seattle. ](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/49e31df/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1600x900+0+0/resize/767x431!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F63%2F13%2Fe0e828ec4c4fb3ddfedf87d1cd8c%2Fdogs-bananas.jpg) --- ### Watch: Amazon employees return to the office in Seattle. --- **Employees gather in the reception area of Amazon's Seattle offices.** ![Two employees gathered in the reception area of Amazon's Seattle offices.](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/e51e397/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1600x900+0+0/resize/767x431!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2Fec%2F22%2Fd9162e8247c889e3cec575886459%2Fday-one-check-in.jpg) **Employees head upstairs to start their workday in Seattle.** ![Amazon employees head up the escalator in the Seattle office.](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/c3dfe32/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1600x900+0+0/resize/767x431!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2Fff%2Ff4%2Ff3ebbc8a4764892bf8ba9dc3321e%2Fday-one-stairs.jpg) ![A collage of Amazon employees next to a graphic of the LinkedIn Top Companies in the United States badge.](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/370ba98/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1688x1125+156+0/resize/300x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F0b%2F41%2Faabb86dd4ec2bfc2acf3262f87cc%2Flinkedintopemployer-hero.jpg) - [LinkedIn names Amazon the top U.S. company where people want to work in 2023](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/workplace/linkedin-names-amazon-top-us-company-2023) **Amazon employees gather outside of Seattle offices before heading into the lobby to start their workdays.** ![Amazon employees gather outside of the Seattle headquarters before heading into the lobby to start their workdays.](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/bba2c98/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1600x900+0+0/resize/767x431!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2Fd0%2F24%2F2d290a5f4d83a6bce65ab03bdf7e%2Fday-one-scene-outside.jpg) **There are more than 10,000 dogs registered to come to work at Amazon—and many of them returned to the office on May 2.** ![An image of an Amazon employee badging into the Seattle office with a dog next to her on a leash. ](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/748da90/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1600x900+0+0/resize/767x431!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F78%2F77%2F770aefa44dd7a641af1799122104%2Fday-one-dog.jpg) **Employees and their dogs make their way up a lobby staircase in Seattle.** ![Amazon employees and their dogs make their way up a lobby staircase in Seattle.](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/0aa15d5/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1600x900+0+0/resize/767x431!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F49%2F58%2F17b5755646768fc286908330e2a3%2Fday-one-stairs.jpg) **One of the many dogs of Amazon visits a community banana stand for a treat.** ![One of the many dogs of Amazon visits a community banana stand for a treat. There's a sign that reads "#missedyoubunches."](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/b7e85a5/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1600x900+0+0/resize/767x431!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F6e%2F8e%2Feba27e4845af8a84bd40fb55dad9%2Fmissed-you-bunches-dog.jpg) **One of Amazon’s community banana stands sits outside the Spheres, Amazon’s urban rainforest in downtown Seattle.** ![One of Amazon’s community banana stands sits outside the Spheres, Amazon’s urban rainforest in downtown Seattle. The left side shows two employees sipping coffee. ](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/1414187/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1600x900+0+0/resize/767x431!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F05%2F42%2Fc33b36564a5ea7e83f7184f8b19d%2Fspheres-bananas.jpg)