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Amazon to Cut 15% of HR Staff Amid Upcoming Layoffs

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What we know

Department affected: HR.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

Amazon.com, Inc. is planning to cut 15% of its HR staff as part of a broader restructuring effort. This decision comes amid expectations of further layoffs across various divisions within the company. While specific numbers of affected employees have not been disclosed, the company is preparing for significant workforce adjustments. The layoffs are part of Amazon's strategy to streamline operations and improve efficiency in response to changing market conditions. Details regarding the exact timeline for these layoffs have yet to be announced.

LayoffTalk has tracked 102 layoff events at Amazon.com, Inc. since January 2023, including 18,317 jobs documented in official WARN filings, with 68 additional events known from news reporting.

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Estimated figure based on news reporting. Not yet confirmed by Amazon.com, Inc..

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Amazon.com, Inc.AMZN
Consumer Discretionary · 1,551,000 employees
102
EVENTS TRACKED
18K
JOBS IN WARN FILINGS
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CREATED DEC 9, 2025LAST UPDATED DEC 28, 2025