Tech layoffs: Amazon, Meta may announce more job cuts this week
Last month, Amazon announced that the company will be trimming 9,000 more positions in the next few weeks, mostly in AWS, PXT, Advertising, and Twitch.
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Amazon to eliminate 9,000 more jobs in 2nd round; count reaches 27,000
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy, in an email to employees, says it was a “difficult decision”, but it is best for the company long-term.
Meta layoffs round 2: Zuckerberg announces 10,000 more job cuts
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg calls it a “tough decision” with no way around that. Social media firm to also not fill 5,000 open vacancies.
Amazon to fire over 18,000 employees: CEO Andy Jassy
The majority of job cuts are in Amazon Stores and People, Experience, and Technology (PXT) organisations, says Amazon CEO.
Govt may launch probe against Amazon India amid layoffs, resignations
A week earlier, the government had summoned the ecommerce giant, which has as many as one lakh employees in India, for discussion regarding layoffs and subsequent layoffs.
Labour ministry summons Amazon over layoffs in India
The development comes at the heels of mass layoffs announced by the ecommerce giant last week. The company has 1,00,000 employees in India.
Amazon layoffs will continue into next year: CEO Andy Jassy
Amazon CEO says there will be more job cuts.
Amazon announces layoffs, says some roles will not be required
The company, however, has not confirmed the numbers of sacked employees.
