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Amazon Executes Layoffs in Costa Rica Amid Restructuring Efforts

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
150
EFFECTIVE DATE
Oct 1, 2023
150 OF 1,551,000 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Location: Costa Rica.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

Amazon has recently laid off 150 employees in Costa Rica as part of its ongoing restructuring efforts. This decision comes as the company continues to streamline its operations in response to changing market conditions. The layoffs are part of a broader trend within the tech industry, where companies are adjusting their workforce to align with current economic realities. Amazon's actions reflect its commitment to maintaining efficiency while navigating a challenging business environment. The affected employees were notified of their termination on October 1, 2023.

Amazon.com, Inc. cut 150 jobs as of October 1, 2023.

LayoffTalk has tracked 209 layoff events at Amazon.com, Inc. since January 2023, affecting a combined 183,684 employees.

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Consumer Cyclical · 1,551,000 employees
209
EVENTS TRACKED
1.3M
AFFECTED SINCE 2023
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