Amazon.com, Inc. Layoff — January 2026
SOURCEOFFICIAL FILINGNew York State Department of Labor· filed October 28, 2025View the filing ↗
What we know
Location: New York City, NY · 9 locations (New York County).
A WARN notice for this layoff is recorded on October 28, 2025.
Industry: Retail Trade.
Disclosed through an official WARN filing with the NY state workforce agency.
Summary
The article discusses the experiences of six Amazon workers who were recently laid off, detailing how they received the news and their strategies for navigating the uncertain job market. These layoffs reflect broader trends in the tech industry, where many companies are reducing their workforce amid economic challenges. The workers share personal stories about the impact of the layoffs on their lives and careers, highlighting the emotional toll and the search for new opportunities. While specific details about the reasons for the layoffs at Amazon are not provided, the article emphasizes the ongoing uncertainty faced by employees in the current job market.
Amazon.com, Inc. disclosed this layoff in an official WARN (Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification) notice recorded by the NY state workforce agency on October 28, 2025. The notice covers 287 employees in New York City, NY (New York County), with the layoff effective January 28, 2026.
LayoffTalk has tracked 110 layoff events at Amazon.com, Inc. since January 2023, including 18,586 jobs documented in official WARN filings, with 74 additional events known from news reporting.
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