Amazon has started the year with a series of layoffs across different parts of the company as it continues to trim its ...

Amazon.com Inc. will shut down all warehouses and lay off employees in the French-speaking Canadian province of Quebec. The decision comes less than a year after workers at one of those facilities ...

But in January 2023, in the middle of a personal health scare, I was one of the 18,000 employees laid off ... what was next. A year later, I got the opportunity to return to Amazon as a boomerang ...

Combined, Amazon and Microsoft are ... heavy people expansion mode every year.” It’s estimated that approximately 174 tech companies have already laid off over 56,000 employees in 2023.

An Amazon spokesperson confirmed the job eliminations and stated that the company is restructuring its North America Stores team to enhance efficiency and innovation. Several of those laid off ...

Amazon (AMZN) faces new legal action after the e-commerce giant closed multiple warehouses and laid off 1,700 workers in ...

But in January 2023, in the middle of a personal health scare, I was one of the 18,000 employees laid off ... what was next. A year later, I got the opportunity to return to Amazon as a boomerang ...

Amazon meanwhile has begun its biggest cuts ever, with plans to lay off 18,000 this year. All told, more than 55,300 employees from more than 154 tech companies have been affected by layoffs in ...

Last fall, it laid off hundreds of workers at fulfillment facilities. In November, CEO Andy Jassy said Amazon had implemented “hundreds” of changes within its fulfillment and delivery network ...

and would lay off 1,700 employees. The closures represent a U-turn from Amazon’s recent investments in the province. The company opened three delivery stations in 2021, and one last year.

The tech sector has a history of overhiring in the boom times and making massive cuts when the market turns. The spate of layoffs this year is (almost) reminiscent of the dot-com meltdown, for ...