Amazon to cut 16,000 corporate jobs

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Amazon confirms 16,000 more corporate job cuts, bringing total to 30,000 since October
Amazon is laying off another 16,000 corporate employees globally, the company confirmed Wednesday morning, the second phase in a restructuring that now totals 30,000 positions — marking the largest workforce reduction in the company's history.

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Amazon to cut 16,000 corporate positions to trim bureaucracy
Amazon cuts 16,000 corporate jobs
Amazon layoffs to hit over 500 staff in India
Amazon is set to lay off more than 500 employees in India as part of its latest global workforce reduction, which will see about 16,000 roles cut worldwide, according to people familiar with the matte...

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Amazon's global layoffs likely to impact nearly 500-700 jobs in India
Amazon to cut 16,000 corporate roles in its biggest layoffs since 2023
Amazon Sends Layoffs Email, 16,000 Jobs Cut Across US, UK And India: ‘Your Role Is Being Eliminated’ Email
The latest job cuts have impacted employees across the United States, the United Kingdom and India, as the company reassesses its priorities and future focus areas.

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Read the email Amazon is sending to 16,000 laid-off employees across the company; says: After a thorough review of ...
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Amazon laying off about 16,000 corporate workers in latest anti-bureaucracy push

The layoffs mark the second round of mass cuts at Amazon since last October, when the company laid off roughly 14,000 employees across its corporate workforce.
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Amazon announces another massive layoff of corporate workers

In an announcement posted by Beth Galetti, Amazon’s Senior Vice President of People Experience and Technology, on Wednesday, the company said the layoffs are part of an ongoing process to reduce layers, increase ownership and remove bureaucracy from the company.

Read the email Amazon is sending to laid-off employees as it cuts 16,000 corporate roles

The notifications state that employees will receive full pay and benefits for 90 days.
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Amazon Layoffs: 5 Key Takeaways On AI, Corporate Employee Cuts And Andy Jassy’s Plans

Amazon said it would lay off 16,000 corporate employees in 2026 on top of the 14,000 layoffs in 2025 with AI top of mind for CEO Andy Jassy and Amazon executives.

Amazon axes 16,000 jobs as it pushes AI and efficiency

By Greg Bensinger Jan 28 (Reuters) - Amazon confirmed 16,000 corporate job cuts on Wednesday, completing a plan for around 30,000 since October, while leaving open the possibility of further reductions.

Amazon slashes 16,000 corporate roles in latest phase of a broader reset

Amazon announces another mass layoff as CEO Andy Jassy takes aim at bureaucracy and seeks a cultural reset.
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Amazon cuts 14,000 corporate jobs as spending on AI accelerates

Amazon will cut about 14,000 corporate jobs as the online retail giant ramps up spending on artificial intelligence. In June CEO Andy Jassy, who has aggressively sought to cut costs since becoming CEO in 2021, said that he anticipated generative AI would ...