Amazon layoffs: E-commerce giant to cut 30,000 jobs as AI and cost-cutting measures take hold

Amazon has revealed plans to cut around 9,000 jobs from its cloud services, advertising and Twitch units as recession fears loom. The announcement was made by CEO Andy Jassy via a memo to staff mere weeks after the company laid off around 18,000 employees.

Amazon announces fresh round of layoffs, to cut 9,000 jobs in coming weeks

Amazon is set to kick off a round of layoffs that will affect more than 18,000 employees in the largest job cut in its history. The company had announced earlier this month that it was going to lay off people, joining the likes of Microsoft, Twitter and Meta.

Amazon begins laying off 18,000 people from its cart of employees

Amazon has revealed plans to shut three UK warehouses in a move which will impact 1,200 jobs. Watch this video to know more.

Amazon plans to shut three UK warehouses, 1200 jobs likely to be impacted

As a part of the workforce reduction program, the CEO of Amazon Andy Jassy said that the company's layoffs will now stretch to more than 18,000 roles. The layoff decisions which Amazon will communicate starting from January 18th will largely impact the company's e-commerce and human resources.

World Business Watch: Job cuts to exceed 18,000 roles; earlier target was 10,000

E-commerce giant Amazon unveiled its plan to cut more than 18,000 jobs as it cuts costs, chief executive Andy Jassy said. In a note to his staff, Jassy said, "Between the reductions we made in November and the ones we're sharing today, we plan to eliminate just over 18,000 roles.

Amazon to cut over 18,000 jobs, says CEO Andy Jassy; workers to know employment status by Jan 18

Amazon Layoffs: 'We plan to eliminate just over 18,000 roles,' says CEO Andy Jassy

India’s labour ministry is expected to set up an investigation into the alleged mass resignations taking place in Amazon India, said a report by the Hindustan Times.

Indian government to probe mass resignations at Amazon amid reports of layoffs: Report

Amazon said that there would be more role reductions at its annual planning process extends into next year which means more layoffs could come at the E-commerce giant. Leaders continue to make adjustments, Alibaba has said, the e-commerce giant also said decision will be shared with the employees.

World Business Watch: Amazon layoffs to extend into 2023, more role reductions at company

Andy Jassy, the CEO of the retail giant Amazon, has made his first comments since the layoffs began in the firm earlier this week. The CEO said that the layoffs will extend to the next year as the firm has not yet concluded the review as per its business conditions.

Amid slow economic growth, mass layoffs at Amazon across teams will continue till 2023, says CEO Andy Jassy 

Amazon has confirmed that it would be laying off people in a bid to "consolidate some teams and programmes." The announcement was made via a memo to the staff written by Dave Limp, senior vice president of devices and services at the e-commerce firm, reports Fox News.

Amazon begins mass layoff as it eyes 10,000 job cuts: Report

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