Topics regarding layoffs at Amazon.com

Topics regarding layoffs at Amazon.com

How much is 9K + 18K?

Amazon is cutting more jobs. The company said it will lay off 9,000 workers in the next few weeks. The cuts will hit Amazon Web Services, People Experience and Technology Solutions, advertising, and Twitch. This comes on top of 18,000 layoffs... — read more 


Compare and Contast

Amazon's strict return-to-office policy is limiting its recruitment efforts. Amazon's AI reputation and pay structure also challenge its ability to attract talent. NVIDIA's non-existent return-to-office policy vastly improves its recruitment... — read more 


Price Gouging

Amazon.com must face a class action on behalf of hundreds of millions of U.S. consumers over claims that the online retail giant overcharged for products sold by third-party sellers, a federal judge in Seattle has ruled. U.S. District Judge John Chun... — read more 


Why not split Amazon?

Sell Wholefoods to Kroger. Sell Ads to Ogilvy. Sell MGM and Prime Video to Netflix. Sell AWS to Google. Sell Prime Air to UPS. The rest?

AI replacing AI

Amazon is shuttering its research lab in Shanghai focused on artificial intelligence development, the latest belt-tightening move by the e-commerce and cloud computing giant. Amazon spokesperson Brad Glasser said in a statement that the company... — read more 

35000 (10%) cut by 2026, 8750 L7+

“We will need fewer people doing some of the jobs that are being done today, and more people doing other types of jobs." It's always day 2!

Layoff after RTO

I think Amazon should let these guys on the layoff plan go before asking them to relocate back to office first and then let them go in a near term. Relocating can be a big cost for many families, you possibly will have to your a home in expensive... — read more 

America first

Hello how do I get Amazon workers off my pc tablet and smart phones I did not apply for any job here , I already work in tech 22 years never once at Amazon I do gig work as Amazon workers illegally blocking me from working in my field I do not... — read more 

U.S. Taxpayer subsidies for Amazon

Over $10B in subsidies since 2020 https://subsidytracker.goodjobsfirst.org/parent/amazoncom $283M in violations https://violationtracker.goodjobsfirst.org/parent/amazoncom Global violations since... — read more 

Constructive Dismissal Class Action Suit

Coming to a state near you! Constructive dismissal occurs when an employer creates working conditions that are so unbearable that a reasonable person in the employee's position would feel they have no choice but to resign. In effect, the resignation... — read more 

Philomin poached? Comp too low?

A leader in artificial intelligence (AI) product strategy at Amazon’s AWS reportedly left the company to join another, unspecified firm. An Amazon spokesperson confirmed Philomin’s departure and added that some of his former responsibilities have... — read more 

Relocate? Sure.

Then lose the job six months later anyway. They count on people quitting en masse. Who would relocate these days for a job?

Audible Amazon

Hi there, I recently got an offer in audible Amazon as SDE 2. I heard the work life balance is better there! Could anyone share some insights as I am trying to decide if I should accept or not. I do not prefer a toxic or no work life balance culture!... — read more 

What's next?

Is the goal to lay people off from every single segment, one by one? Because that's what it seems like to me. I just wish there was a way to know what's next on the list.

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