Exclusive: Amazon plans thousands more corporate job cuts next week, sources say

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Exclusive: Amazon plans thousands more corporate job cuts next week, sources say

Item 1 of 2 Packages travel on a conveyor at the Amazon’s fulfillment center in Robbinsville, New Jersey, U.S., November 27, 2023. REUTERS/Mike Segar

[1/2]Packages travel on a conveyor at the Amazon’s fulfillment center in Robbinsville, New Jersey, U.S., November 27, 2023. REUTERS/Mike Segar Purchase Licensing Rights, opens new tab
  • Amazon’s job cuts to affect AWS, retail, HR units
  • CEO Jassy attributes cuts to company culture, not financial or AI reasons
  • Layoffs represent nearly 10% of Amazon’s corporate workforce
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan 22 (Reuters) – Amazon (AMZN.O), opens new tab is planning a second round of job cuts next week as part of its broader goal of trimming some 30,000 corporate workers, according to two people familiar with the matter.
The company in October cut some 14,000 white-collar jobs, about half of the 30,000 target first reported by Reuters. The total this time is expected to be roughly the same as last year and could begin as soon as Tuesday, the people said, who asked…

https://www.reuters.com/business/world-at-work/amazon-plans-thousands-more-corporate-job-cuts-next-week-sources-say-2026-01-22/

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