Prime Air fleet is laying off more than 1,600 workers in Maryland as Amazon shifts more jobs in-house, Business Insider has learned. plans to lay off 1,609 workers based at Baltimore-Washington International airport, the company said in a notice filed Wednesday with the state of Maryland. The layoffs will take effect in mid April, according to the notice.
Amazon has offered jobs to Pinnacle's hourly workers who will be laid off, an Amazon spokesperson told Business Insider. A Pinnacle Logistics representative declined to comment on the layoffs when reached by phone on Thursday.
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