Department affected: corporate.
Based on news reporting.
Amazon has announced the layoff of 14,000 corporate jobs as part of its strategic shift towards artificial intelligence. This decision reflects the company's ongoing efforts to streamline operations and adapt to changing market demands. The layoffs are expected to impact various corporate functions, although specific locations were not detailed in the announcement. This move comes amid broader trends in the tech industry, where companies are increasingly focusing on AI capabilities. The layoffs are part of a larger restructuring plan aimed at enhancing efficiency and innovation within the company.
Amazon.com, Inc. cut 14,000 jobs affecting its corporate team as of October 1, 2023.
That is roughly 0.9% 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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