NEW YORK — Amazon plans to eliminate 9,000 more jobs in the next few weeks, CEO Andy Jassy said in a memo to staff on Monday.
Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS Feed | Omny Studio The job cuts would mark the second largest round of layoffs in the company's history, adding to the 18,000 employees the company said it would lay off in January. Yet the company's workforce doubled during the pandemic, however, during a hiring surge across almost the entire tech sector.
Technology Amazon cuts 9,000 more jobs, bringing 2023 total to 27,000 Here are the companies that have laid off employees this year — so far Alphabet Microsoft Vox Media BlackRock Goldman Sachs Coinbase McDonald's Amazon Salesforce Spotify Stitch Fix The online personalized subscription clothing retailer said it plans to lay off 20% of its salaried staff.
"We will be losing many talented team members from across the company and I am truly sorry," Stitch Fix founder and former CEO Katrina Lake wrote in a blog post.