Amazon Layoffs

Layoffs at Amazon continue: E-commerce giant to axe more people from Prime Video, MGM Studio

Just a fay after news broke that Amazon would be laying off over 500 people from its Twitch live streaming division, an internal memo has surfaced, according to which, the e-commerce giant will lay off several other hundreds of people, from Prime Video and MGM studios

Amazon Layoffs: Tech giant lays off 35 per cent of Twitch staff, over 500 people rendered jobless

Layoffs continue for Amazon yet into another year. The tech giant is set to lay off over 500 more people from Twitch, its video live streaming platform. About 500 people will be rendered with out a job. This move follows growing concerns over losses and departure of several top executives

Layoffs continue at Amazon, tech giant terminates over 180 people from gaming division

After laying people off last week, Amazon again laid off some people, about 180 from its gaming division, and shut down two business units. This includes the Crown Channel, a platform of their Twitch business

Amazon lays off more people and inadvertently unveils new strategy to mass fire employees 

Layoffs continue at Amazon, as the e-commerce giant recently terminated over 80 employees from their pharma division. However, it seems that Amazon may have inadvertently revealed their new playbook for mass layoffs

About 2000 Amazon employees walk off work protesting job cuts and work-from-office rules

Amazon employees from all across the world have planned to walkout of their work in protest to the recent layoffs, which saw 27,000 employees being terminated. The employees are also protesting the new work-from-office rules imposed by CEO Andy Jassy

Tech industry has already laid off over 2 lakh workers in 2023. However, the worst is yet to come

Tech layoffs started in November 2022. However, in just five months of 2023, the tech sector has laid off nearly 2 lakh full time employees across the world, plus several freelancers and consultants. The worse, however is yet to come.

Tech Layoffs: Amazon India lays off around 500 people in HR, tech support and web services teams

Amazon has laid off about 500 people from its Indian offices who were part of the HR, tech support and web services teams. These layoffs are part of the larger downsizing plan announced by Amazon CEO Andy Jassy in March, which was expected to impact around 9,000 employees.

Tech Layoffs: Amazon starts terminating more people, this time from HR and Amazon Web Services

Amazon is laying more people off their global workforce. This time around, Amazon is terminating people from various HR verticals in the companies it owns, along with several engineers at its AWS or Amazon Web Services team.

Explained: Why Amazon’s 18,000 employees being laid off is just the tip of the iceberg for 2023

Amazon isn’t the only company firing employees. Other big firms, including Goldman Sachs and McDonald’s, will see mass layoffs in the coming months. Just a week into 2023 and 30,000 jobs have already been cut across the globe and the situation is only going to worsen

Amazon workers in UK to go on strike to demand better pay

Amazon said that the strike by its workers on 25 January would not impact customers as the centre handles stocks and not orders