Amazon Plans to Lay Off 30,000 Employees Amid Global Restructuring


<p>Layoffs: World-renowned e-commerce and tech giant Amazon is reportedly preparing for massive layoffs. It seems they are considering laying off as many as 30,000 employees.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><img>Famous e-commerce firm Amazon is preparing for massive layoffs again. It’s considering letting go of 30,000 corporate staff to cut costs, as reported by Reuters.<img>Since late 2022, Amazon has cut 27,000 jobs. This new round is set to be the largest in its history, affecting about 10% of its 350,000+ corporate employees.<img>Over the past two years, Amazon cut jobs in devices, communications, and podcasting. This round may hit HR, People Experience &amp; Tech, and Services. Managers have been trained.<img>Managers have been instructed on how to communicate the layoffs. The first phase could see 1,000 employees get notices next week, mostly from the Minneapolis office.<img>CEO Andy Jassy is focusing on AI and new tech, leading to cost-cutting. He says, ‘We are in the AI era.’ This move creates uncertainty and job security fears in the tech sector.

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