Amazon Says It Will Cut 14,000 Corporate Roles to Remove Layers
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Amazon is cutting 14,000 corporate roles to streamline its organization, a move that reflects a broader trend of tech companies restructuring in response to economic uncertainty.
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mtmail
2 months ago
Related "Amazon targets as many as 30k corporate job cuts, sources say" https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45724813
DuckConference
2 months ago
They're saying a net 14,000 reduction after hiring, so it's possible that's consistent with the 30k total from the earlier rumours.
GypsyKing716
2 months ago
Flatten the organization, I'm assuming.
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