Amazon could make the biggest job cuts at the company since 2023.
As reported reuters People familiar with the matter said on Monday that up to 30,000 corporate positions could be eliminated starting Tuesday. The job cuts are expected to impact various sectors including human resources, equipment and services, operations and others.
Amazon employs approximately 1.55 million people, of which approximately 350,000 are in corporate roles. Amazon hasn’t eliminated that many jobs since 27,000 The cut was made at the end of 2022.
Over the past two years, Amazon has made small job cuts across various divisions. Most recently, in January, Amazon reduced some positions in its communications and sustainability departments.
This follows a CNBC report that discussed Memo from Amazon CEO Andy JassyWhich stated that, as Amazon continues to implement more AI agents, fewer corporate jobs will be needed.
