Department affected: corporate.
Based on news reporting.
Amazon has laid off a total of 57,000 corporate employees over the last three years, indicating a significant reduction in its workforce. The layoffs are part of a broader restructuring effort within the company, which has been facing various challenges in the market. While the article does not specify the exact number of employees affected in the most recent round of layoffs, it highlights the cumulative impact of these job cuts. The company continues to adjust its operations in response to changing economic conditions and business needs.
Amazon.com, Inc. cut 57,000 jobs affecting its corporate team as of March 5, 2026.
That is roughly 3.7% of the 1,551,000 people Amazon.com, Inc. employs.
LayoffTalk has tracked 209 layoff events at Amazon.com, Inc. since January 2023, affecting a combined 183,684 employees.
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