Amazon Layoffs: Impacting Over 18,000 Employees
Reports indicate Amazon layoffs are likely to affect more than 17,000 employees, exceeding initial estimates. Amazon.com Inc.’s layoffs will affect more than 18,000 employees, the highest reduction tally revealed in the past year at a major technology company. The job cuts are said to be made over the coming weeks.
Chief Executive Andy Jassy said in a note to employees Wednesday that Amazon is set to lay off more than 18,000 workers. The majority of the cuts will impact staffers in the Amazon ecosystem. Amazon.com Inc's layoffs will now include more than 18,000 roles as part of a workforce reduction it previously disclosed.
The Details: Reporters Dana Mattioli and Jessica Toonkel were first to report that Amazon.com Inc.’s [AMZN] planned layoff will affect more than 17,000 employees, more than initially reported.
CEO Andy Jassy shared the following announcement publicly, which will reportedly impact around 14,000 Amazon employees by end of Q1 2025: We’re asking each s. While previous estimates hovered around 14,000, revised figures confirm Amazon.com Inc.’s AMZN 0.06% layoffs will affect more than 18,000 employees.
Stay updated on the latest developments and what this means for the tech industry.