Amazon announced another round of layoffs Wednesday morning, impacting roughly 16,000 employees, just months after the company cut thousands of corporate jobs last fall.
The announcement came in a blog post by Amazon’s Senior VP of People Experience and Technology, Beth Galetti, and follows a previous round of layoffs in October that affected about 14,000 corporate workers. Amazon said U.S.-based employees will have time to search for new roles within the company, while those who are unable to find one or choose not to will receive a severance package................
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The announcement came in a blog post by Amazon’s Senior VP of People Experience and Technology, Beth Galetti, and follows a previous round of layoffs in October that affected about 14,000 corporate workers. Amazon said U.S.-based employees will have time to search for new roles within the company, while those who are unable to find one or choose not to will receive a severance package................
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