US EditionAmazon Announces 16,000 Corporate Job Cuts, Shaking Seattle's Economy
Amazon plans workforce reduction due to AI focus, cutting nearly 10% of corporate staff in its largest layoff cycle with 16,000 jobs lost, impacting the Seattle economy.
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Amazon Announces Mass Layoffs, Tens Of Thousands Cut * 100PercentFedUp.com * by Danielle
Amazon announced on Wednesday that it would cut approximately 16,000 jobs. “We’ve been working to strengthen our organization by reducing layers, increasing ownership, and removing bureaucracy. While many teams finalized their organizational changes in October, other teams did not complete that work until now,” said Beth Galetti, Senior Vice President of People Experience and Technology. “The reductions we are making today will impact approximat…
Amazon and UPS have announced respectively 16,000 and 30,000 job cuts over the last two days. Both groups confirm their willingness to restructure and thus take note of the end of a model based on volume racing.
Amazon announced on January 28 that it fired 16,000 workers. UPS, the world's largest courier company, also joins this operation by firing 30,000 employees; both measures respond to Amazon's reduction in deliveries and to the optimization of the business model of both companies.On the one hand, Amazon had already fired 14,000 employees in October 2025 with the aim of reaching 30,000, a figure that is complemented by the most recent labor measure…
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